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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 31 > Unrest in caucus for rural issues

Unrest in caucus for rural issues

It’s one of Sen. Doug Whitsett’s top projects, but partisan bickering threatens

By Nick Budnick / The Bulletin
March 31, 2009

SALEM — State Sen. Doug Whitsett, R-Klamath Falls, will know this morning whether one of his most prized achievements — a weekly gathering of lawmakers to talk across party lines about rural issues — has a shot at continuing.

Called the Rural Caucus, it amounts to a....

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