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February 2014 Newsletter

February 21, 2014

Hearing on O&C, Barrasso Bills
Barrasso Bill Introduced
Farm Bill Signed
Court Issues New Order on Survey & Manage
Lawsuit Seeks Additional Volume
Kelsey Peak Objection
Bonnie Announces Partnership Projects
Stewardship Contract Seminar
Forest Management a Priority
Hastings to Retire
Milt Herbert Honored
2014 Annual Meeting
Eco-Terrorist Sentenced

January 2014 Newsletter

January 24, 2014

Omnibus Spending Bill Passes
AFRC Wins Ruling in South George
Wild Olympics Wilderness Legislation
Wyden-Crapo Wildfire Funding Bill
County Payments Hearing
SW Oregon Salvage Update
BLM Regeneration & the Murrelet
Collins Company Honored
Federal Forests Work Plan Adopted
O&C Bill Hearing
2014 Annual Meeting

December 2013 Newsletter

December 20, 2013

ENR Markup of Key Forestry Titles
No O&C Data Yet
Baucus to China
AFRC Files Amicus Brief
Temporary Flooding Ruled a Taking
N. California FY13 Target Accomplishments
House Looks at ESA Again
Committee Considers Nominations

November 2013 Newsletter

November 27, 2013

Wyden O&C Legislation
Senate Constituent and Colleague Letters
Committee Examines Budgets/Wildfire
Southwest Oregon Fire Salvage
D-Bug Project Update
Challenged Thinning Project Charred
OESF Draft EIS Released
Boise Innovative Appeal Resolution
Forest Service FY13 Timber Sales Results
Hearing on Public Lands Bills
Appropriations Committee Reshuffling
BLM Hosts Community Listening Sessions

October 2013 Newsletter

October 18, 2013

Contract Suspensions Overturned
AFRC in DC
Farm Bill to Conference
Yosemite Rim Fire Salvage Bill
Gifford Pinchot Collaboration
Paul Cole: 1926-2013

September 2013 Newsletter

September 27, 2013

Federal Forest Legislation Passes House
Administration Threatens 1526 Veto
Helium Reserves Rescue Counties
Forest Service and the CR
Debt Limit Letter
Malheur 10-year Stewardship Awarded
A to Z Awarded
Bybee Decision
Forest Roads Case Resuscitated
Barred Owl Decision Signed
Logger Safety Initiative
Kootenai/Panhandle Management Plans
Molinelli Joins AFRC

August 2013 Newsletter

August 27, 2013

Fire Money Runs Out
Western Oregon Wildfire Update
N. California Fires Continue
The Slow Wheels of Justice
Rio Climax Project Upheld
Lawsuit Against SPI Dismissed
Forest Management Reform Urged
Counties Say Bill Falls Short
Eastside Restoration Strategy
Field Hearing on Collaboratives
Timber Contract Liability Creep
Forest Service Money Returned
Pilot Thompson Decision
Elliott Parcels Sale Considered
Oregon Forest Practices Revisions
OBF Visits Eastern Oregon
New Resources from OFRI
Forest Service and BLM Moving

July 2013 Newsletter

July 22, 2013

Double Court Victory
Snow Basin Injunction Denied
DNR MM Interim Strategy Turned Back
Farm Bill Passes House
Call for Fire Funding Reform
Wildfire and Forest Management Hearing
Malheur 10-Year Stewardship
Wyden Reintroduces Eastside Legislation
Shortfalls on the Umpqua
DNR Management Fee Increase
State Funds Eastside Forestry Efforts
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Sustainable Roads Initiative
DeFazio Wins Ranking Member
Bonnie and Harden Nomination Hearing

June 2013 Newsletter

June 26, 2013

House Votes Down Farm Bill
Helium, County Payments, Goods Neighbors & Wilderness
Committee Hears Forest Management Issues
DNR MM Strategy Comments Due
Ninth Circuit Affirms Mudflow
Supreme Court Vacates Sierra Framework
Ninth Circuit Halts Medford BLM Sales
Groups Challenge Thinning
BLM Publishes Purpose & Need Statement
Wilderness, River & Energy Bills Pass Senate
Healthy Forest Caucus Formed
Hazardous Fuels Funding Questioned
ESA Revisited
DNR Online Timber Sale Mapping Utility
Joyner Takes R-3 Forester Position
OFRI Information

May 2013 Newsletter

May 24, 2013

Forest Roads Bill Reintroduced
Wyden O&C Framework
Farm Bill Forestry Titles
FY14 Appropriations Outlook
New Washington Manager
DNR Murrelet Long Term Strategy
Social Services Support Zones
Merkley Letter to Commissioners
A to Z Stewardship
Malheur 10-year Stewardship
R-1 Litigation – Epidemic Levels
Eastside Restoration Strategy
Heath Named Deputy RF