Arts & Culture
Forest Fest kicks off busy summer at Caspar Community Center
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Retired logger mounts lone protest.
Environment & Natural Resources
Lawsuit challenges timber plan that allegedly includes thousands of old growth trees
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MRC has a corporate policy prohibiting old-growth harvest, but plaintiffs argue “large old trees” will be cut; MRC acknowledges that they intend to use “hack and squirt” treatment on tanoak trees in violation of Measure V, but contend that state law supersedes county code.
Mendocino
Environmentalists plan week of action after timber operations resume in JDSF
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Environmentalists have planned rallies all week to call for a moratorium on commercial logging in Jackson Demonstration State Forest while the state has a chance to review the forest’s management plan.
Cal Fire
Activists halt logging in Jackson Demonstration State Forest
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A group of activists interrupted logging operations in Jackson Demonstration State Forest last week and forced Cal Fire to bring them to a halt.
Business & Labor
Cal Fire holding open meeting on Jackson logging Sat., June 26
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The meeting will be held at 10 a.m. at Camp 20, which many know as the halfway point between Willits and Fort Bragg on the 20.
