We Need Common-sense Forest Policies If We Want To Prevent Wildfires

Opinion contributor, USA Today: Opinion
Wed, 11/14/2018 - 5:34am

Common-sense policies that will treat overgrown lands and prevent a manageable wildfire from turning into a catastrophe are overdue: Opposing view

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