California
The latest victims of California’s continuing budgetary crisis may well be its tall trees.
Nov. 30, 1992
Politics
As a senior state forester, Nancy Drinkard favored timber interests, critics charge. An aide to Schwarzenegger and a lobbyist laud her work.
Sept. 10, 2004
AB 860, the forestry reform bill currently sitting on Gov.
Oct. 4, 1991
World & Nation
The state Board of Forestry has approved a controversial timber harvest plan that will permit a lumber company to log 319 acres of old-growth redwoods near Fortuna in Humboldt County.
June 14, 1988
Ice storm costs South Carolina $360 million in timber
March 6, 2014
Snow, sleet and frozen rain damaged a year’s worth of South Carolina’s timber harvest last month, making it the most damaging storm in the region since 1989, officials reported.
In a ruling hailed by environmental lawyers, a California appellate court on Friday cleared the way for logging foes to contest state forestry policies they say fail to adequately consider the long-term effects of timber harvesting.
July 7, 1990
Forestry: Jurist criticizes state for not allowing public comment on plan. He says environmentalists must post bond in case they lose suit.
July 11, 2000
Budget: Timber firms gave $105,000 to Davis, who refused to include industry with the many facing new levies. Aides defend the decision.
June 25, 2002
Gov.
Feb. 7, 1992