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How a forgotten timber tax cut cost Oregon billions

How a forgotten timber tax cut cost Oregon billions

FromBeat Check with The Oregonian


How a forgotten timber tax cut cost Oregon billions

FromBeat Check with The Oregonian

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

For decades, many Oregonians were told one story about how a small endangered bird -- the northern spotted owl – played an outsized role in undercutting counties that depend on timber revenue to fund schools and other public services. But that wasn’t – and isn’t the whole story.
Guests: The Oregonian/OregonLive's Rob Davis, OPB's Tony Schick
Read: Rob and Tony's story
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Released:
Jun 15, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly look inside Oregon's biggest news stories with the journalists at The Oregonian/OregonLive.com.