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Archive Home > 2011 > October > 12 > Increased logging approved

Increased logging approved

• New protections intended to funnel more timber money to school districts

By Jeff Barnard / The Bulletin
October 12, 2011

Top state officials voted in Salem on Tuesday to approve a new way of protecting threatened species such as salmon and spotted owls on the Elliott State Forest so that they can increase timber harvests and provide a little more money to schools.

The State Land Board, made up of the governor,....

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