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*More evidence that Washington State is encouraging forest fires, rather than preventing them.

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, Economics, environmentalism, government, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Nature, photography, Progressive "Thought", Science and research, Washington State Politics2 Comments

It is common knowledge that the Leftists who run Washington abhor the logging industry, charging them with destroying the state's old-growth forests for profit, and contributing to the extinction of species like the Spotted Owl. Given that most of the old growth forests were logged in the 19th Century, mostly for shipbuilding and home construction, …

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Jaunt to North Cascades National Park

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We live just south of the North Cascades National Park, so we take day trips up there a few times a year.  The highway through the park is closed all winter, due to the high elevation, heavy snowfall, and less need (there are two other cross-state highways for big trucks to use).  The road just …

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