Douglas Co. Commissioner, AOCC President Tim Freeman Urges Changes to Forest Policies in Congressional Hearing
BROOKINGS, ORE– In Washington, D.C. today Douglas County Commissioner Tim Freeman urged Congress to pass reforms to improve the health of America’s federally-owned forests and create much-needed jobs in rural, forested communities. Freeman serves as President of the Association of O&C Counties, representing 17 western Oregon counties hosting 2.1 million acres of O&C timberlands administered by…