For more than 40 years, Economist Ernie Niemi has investigated and described the relationship between the natural environment and local economies, in Oregon and elsewhere.
Niemi, President of Natural Resource Economics, spoke before North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection recently about some of the economics of logging in Oregon. He discussed logging profits, taxes, jobs, wages, and economic impacts on local areas. What follows is a recording of that talk, edited for time.
Host Donna Quinn talks with SarahLu Heath, executive director of the Astoria Downtown Historic District Association, about the Northwest Brew Cup happening this weekend.
Donna Quinn speaks with Josh Saranpaa, Executive Director of Wildlife Center of the North Coast, and Pauline Baker.
Host Donna Quinn interviews former investigative journalist William Dean, who has just published his debut suspense novel “Dangerous Freedom”. Set in the Pacific Northwest,...