Legislative Updates from Washington, D.C. AFRC Files Protest of BLM’s “Lose-Lose-Lose” Plan for Western Oregon AFRC Calls on Oregon Delegation to Lead on O&C AFRC Weighs in on Oregon’s Good Neighbor Agreement Board of Natural Resources Update Another Candidate for Public Lands Commissioner DeLuca to Leave UW Courts Allow Westside Fire Recovery to Move Forward […]
May 2016
AFRC letter to the Oregon Delegation on BLM’s Western Oregon plan
AFRC calls on the Oregon Congressional Delegation to work together to find a balanced, bipartisan compromise to the O&C Lands crisis.
BLM Plan Underscores Urgent Need for Oregon Delegation to Find a Balanced, Bipartisan Solution to O&C Lands Crisis
Today, AFRC sent a letter to Senators Wyden and Merkley and the Oregon House Delegation raising serious concerns about the BLM’s Proposed Resource Management Plan for Western Oregon and calling on the delegation to revive efforts to find a balanced, bipartisan solution to the O&C Lands crisis.
Side-by-Side of the BLM’s Plan for Western Oregon
Breaking down the BLM’s plan in numbers. Spoiler alert: it’s not pretty.
Background on the O&C Lands
The O&C Lands are statutorily unique. Read about why responsible management of these lands is so important.
FAQs on the BLM’s Plan for Western Oregon
Confused by what you are hearing about BLM’s plan? Us too. So, we created a FAQ page to talk about the facts.
BLM Resource Management Planning
Read AFRC’s comments on the BLM proposed planning rule.
BLM Proposed Resource Management Plan Protest
Read AFRC’s protest against BLM’s flawed management plans for the statutorily unique O&C Lands.
AFRC Letter to State/Feds on Good Neighbor Authority
Read AFRC’s suggestions for how the GNA can be used to improve forest management in Oregon.