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  • Groups protest BLM plan

    May 20, 2016

    BLM map By Eric Tegethoff Oregon News Service Conservation groups filed a protest yesterday against the Bureau of Land Management’s latest proposal to change forest management in western Oregon. The BLM’s revision eliminates some protections against logging near streams, and could put the state out of step with the Northwest Forest Plan, the 100-year plan coordinated with Washington state and California. Susan Brown is an attorney with the Western Environmental Law Center, which filed the protest on behalf of 22 conservation groups. “Our concer...