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.
A look at the Astoria City Council's June 17th meeting, where they considered waterfront code changes, among other agenda items. Joanne Rideout reports.
Tiffany Nguyen, a pelvic health specialist, guests on this episode of Light on Health.
Donna Quinn talks with guest Kevin Leahy, Executive Director of Clatsop Economic Development Resources.