For immediate release May 9, 2017 Contact: Josh Laughlin, Executive Director, 541.844.8182 State Land Board Votes Unanimously to Ditch Elliott State Forest Privatization Proposal, Advance Public Ownership Solution In a 3-0 … Continue reading Battle for the Elliott State Forest Won! Land Board Votes to Keep Forest Public!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bob Sallinger, 503.380.9728 or bsallinger@audubonportland.org Josh Laughlin, 541.844.8182 or jlaughlin@cascwild.org Doug Moore, 503.729.5175 or dmoore@olcv.org Conservation groups decry vote by State Treasurer, Secretary of State … Continue reading Conservation Groups Decry Vote by State Treasurer, Secretary of State to Sell Elliott State Forest
Just days before the quarterly meeting of the State Land Board, Governor Brown released a framework for her plan for the Elliott State Forest. Though not an action item on … Continue reading Response to Governor Brown’s Plan for the Elliott State Forest
by Rod Sando for The Register-Guard June 5, 2016 Defying the will of most Oregonians, our elected leaders in Salem are deep into a process to privatize the 93,000-acre … Continue reading Op-Ed: State Should Scrap Elliott Forest Privatization
Capitol Bureau by Hillary Borrud August 13, 2015 SALEM — The Oregon State Land Board voted unanimously Thursday to move ahead with a plan to sell the Elliott State … Continue reading Land Board Moves Ahead on Elliott Sale
The Associated Press by Jeff Barnard August 7, 2015 GRANTS PASS — The Oregon State Land Board is scheduled to vote on a plan to find an unusual buyer for … Continue reading Oregon Land Board May Seek Buyer for Elliott State Forest
Capital Bureau by Hillary Borrud May 31, 2015 SALEM — Environmental groups that pushed for legislation to protect Oregon’s Elliott State Forest from commercial logging had little success in … Continue reading Bills Easing State Land Sales Worry Environmentalists
Eugene Weekly by Camilla Mortensen While her previous position as Oregon’s secretary of state typically did not put her in the environmental spotlight, Oregon’s new Governor Kate Brown is … Continue reading Kate Brown and Green Agendas
Associated Press, by Jeff Barnard December 9, 2014 The state of Oregon is looking for an unusual buyer for Elliott State Forest — someone willing to pay … Continue reading State Starts Process of Hunting up Buyer for Elliott State Forest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2014 Contact: Josh Laughlin, Cascadia Wildlands, 541-844-8182 Ed Putnam, Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, Oregon Chapter, 541-678-3548 Christy Splitt, Oregon League of Conservation Voters, 971-404-7279 … Continue reading Press Release: State of Oregon Shelves Elliott State Forest Privatization Idea
