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Rural Counties Watch Closely As Douglas County Considers Rezoning Farm Land

Oregon Public Broadcasting | By Amanda Peacher
Published January 2, 2018 at 7:40 AM PST
<p>O&C lands in Douglas County. Environmental groups have sent a letter opposing Sen. Ron Wyden's bill to expand logging on O&C land.</p>

Amelia Templeton

O&C lands in Douglas County. Environmental groups have sent a letter opposing Sen. Ron Wyden's bill to expand logging on O&C land.

Supporters and opponents of the proposal both say it could set a precedent for land use in rural counties.

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Amanda Peacher
Amanda Peacher is an Arthur F. Burns fellow reporting and producing in Berlin in 2013. Amanda is from Portland, Oregon, where she works as the public insight journalist for Oregon Public Broadcasting. She produces radio and online stories, data visualizations, multimedia projects, and facilitates community engagement opportunities for OPB's newsroom.
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