Westlund lobbying for OSU branch; we’ll know more Friday

But he says the local campus is indeed on the state cutting block

By Nick Budnick / The Bulletin
April 14, 2009

SALEM — The Capitol scuttlebutt about the threat hanging over OSU-Cascades Campus in Bend is true, according to State Treasurer Ben Westlund — the school is being eyed for elimination.

But the former longtime Central Oregon lawmaker said he’s not going to stand by....

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