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Beetlemania - Responses to Colorado's spruce beetle epidemics have mimicked responses to fire: Stomp It Out, Forest Magazine
CONGRESS & WASHINGTON
Funding the Caldera - State's senators want federal money to improve and open up more of the national preserve to the public, Santa Fe New Mexican
NORTHERN REGION (Region 1):
Montana and Northern Idaho
ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION (Region 2):
Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming
Beetlemania - Responses to Colorado's spruce beetle epidemics have mimicked responses to fire: Stomp It Out, Forest Magazine
SOUTHWESTERN REGION (Region 3):
Arizona and New Mexico
Funding the Caldera - State's senators want federal money to improve and open up more of the national preserve to the public, Santa Fe New Mexican
Sabino lions solution: Kill them - Officials say they have no choice because the mountain cats show no fear of humans and, in fact, are stalking them, Tucson Citizen
INTERMOUNTAIN REGION (Region 4):
Southern Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and SW Wyoming
PACIFIC SOUTHWEST (Region 5): California
Redwood Region Forest Science Symposium -
A three day regional science conference exploring the conservation, management and planning of California's coastal forests and timberlands, Univ. of California
PACIFIC NORTHWEST (Region 6):
Oregon and Washington
Wild Sky Refuge Faces Long Odds - A bill to protect the area in Washington state is stalled in Congress. Logging would be barred but recreation could continue, Los Angeles Times
SOUTHERN REGION (Region 8):
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida,
Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
EASTERN REGION (Region 9):
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, Maine, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont,
West Virginia, and Wisconsin
Firewood prices skyrocket - Price of firewood locally has gone up between 25 and 40 percent over last year, The Original Irregular
ALASKA REGION (Region 10): Alaska
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