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.
John Stevenson, Lisa Smith, and Buzz Bissinger discuss the year of 1969 - what was happening, what were you doing?
Lauri speaks on Amato’s Supper Club.
On today's Talk of Our Towns, host Donna Quinn talks with Coast Community Radio Station Manager Graham Nystrom about the "State of the Station."