Republican opposition to the Olympic National Forest Wilderness Area

The Clallam County Republican Party doesn’t like the proposal designating 134,000 acres of Olympic National Forest as wilderness area and adding 37,000 acres of state trust lands and private timber company land to Olympic National Park as a wilderness area if the owners agree to sell. That’s because it’s “a not-so-subtle invasion of both public and private property rights.” 

Anti-Wild Olympics resolution presented http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20111201/news/312019997/anti-wild-olympics-resolution-presented
See also Public forum on draft wilderness plan today in Port Townsend http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20111201/news/312019988/public-forum-on-draft-wilderness-plan-today-in-port-townsend

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