American Forest Resource Council: Federal Court Decisions on O&C Lands Deliver Major Victories for Rural Oregon
November 25, 2019
November 25, 2019
PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 25 -- The American Forest Resource Council issued the following news release:
A federal court today issued two major decisions relating to the management of Western Oregon O&C lands. In one decision Judge Richard Leon invalidated President Barack Obama's proclamation expanding the Cascade Siskiyou National Monument on O&C lands, finding no President has the unilateral authority to override Federal law and an Act of Congress. Specifically, the court fou . . .
A federal court today issued two major decisions relating to the management of Western Oregon O&C lands. In one decision Judge Richard Leon invalidated President Barack Obama's proclamation expanding the Cascade Siskiyou National Monument on O&C lands, finding no President has the unilateral authority to override Federal law and an Act of Congress. Specifically, the court fou . . .