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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
January 16, 2009
WASHINGTON — The Badlands Wilderness and four other Oregon wilderness areas overcame their biggest Congressional hurdle on Thursday, when they passed the U.S. Senate, 73-21, as part of a sprawling package of public lands bills.
The bill now goes to the U.S. House, where a spokeswoman....