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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 08 > Badlands bill on the fast track

Badlands bill on the fast track

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
January 8, 2009

WASHINGTON — Legislation to create wilderness areas covering nearly 40,000 acres in Central Oregon was reintroduced in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, with a vote on the package expected as soon as Sunday.

The proposed Badlands wilderness, east of Bend, and Spring Basin wilderness, on....

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