National parks and loggers can’t co-exist
By Michael Beardsley, Special to the BDN
Despite the rhetoric from Roxanne Quimby and other park supporters about jobs, when you look at the facts, a national park is a bad idea for Maine, it is certainly no gift.
As good stewards of the forest, our loggers have looked at Quimby’s plan and can read between the lines. This agenda is about federal control. When taking this position our loggers do not have to rely on “what if” or “what may be” or even Ms. Quimby’s stated intent with regard to a national park. They look at history, that’s right history, the facts of what has happened out West and in Ohio…
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