A solution for the forests

Oregonian (editorial):

Michael H. Pieti: In this highly charged, often nasty, political climate it takes no small amount of courage and trust to cross party lines to turn a crisis into a solution.Congressmen Peter DeFazio, Greg Walden, and Kurt Schrader have shown their mettle by doing just that as they craft a solution to the Northwest timber crisis for for the benefit of Oregonians living in rural counties who have historically depended on timber harvest revenues from these lands to pay for vital community services.

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