by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized |
A plan to protect rivers, forests and ridges above three of the Olympic Peninsula's signature lakes was introduced in Congress on Thursday by Sen. Patty Murray and U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Wash. The “Wild Olympics” proposal has been vetted through...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized |
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Scores of Peninsula business owners are joining local farmers, clergy and elected officials in applauding a measure introduced Thursday in Congress which would designate 126,000 acres of new wilderness in Olympic National Forest. Supporters say...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Wild Olympics debate continued at the Hoquiam City Council meeting Monday night, and the council passed a resolution that was different from other cities. Both sides spoke on the issue and the resolution was passed with only one no vote. While the council...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized |
I am heartened to hear that the Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River Act has been introduced after extensive input from our local communities and many other stakeholders. Sen. [Patty] Murray and Rep. [Norm] Dicks, along with their staffs, deserve thanks...
by admin | Jul 12, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Murray, Dicks propose adding 126,554 acres of wilderness to Olympic National Forest With the introduction of a bill that would expand protected wilderness areas on the Olympic Peninsula, two of Washington's congressional leaders have embraced a notion that...
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