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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 31 > Timber funds stall again as tax bill dies in U.S. Senate

Timber funds stall again as tax bill dies in U.S. Senate

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
July 31, 2008

WASHINGTON — It’s been a pattern of promise and failure for rural counties that depend on federal timber dollars to fund basic operations.

The program provided millions to support rural counties and schools from 2000 until 2006, when it expired. It was renewed for one year,....

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