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Pressroom
Press releases and press contacts for the Deschutes Land Trust.
Welcome to the Deschutes Land Trust pressroom. Current press releases can be found below. For more information about our organization, visit the About us page or contact any of our press contacts. Digital images or maps are always avaliable upon request.
Press Contacts
- Brad Chalfant
- Executive Director
- bsc@deschuteslandtrust.org
- Phone: (541) 330-0017
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- Sarah Mowry
- Outreach Manager
- sarah@deschuteslandtrust.org
- Phone: (541) 330-0017
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- Brad Nye
- Conservation Director
- bnye@deschuteslandtrust.org
- Phone: (541) 330-0017
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Recent Press Releases
- Skyline Forest legislation passes House, heads to Governor, and starts the clock ticking for Deschutes Land Trust Jun 17, 2009
- Skyline Forest legislation has passed the Oregon House providing a means for the Deschutes Land Trust to conserve more than 100 square miles of forest in Central Oregon.
- Skyline Forest deal could help Deschutes Land Trust conserve 66,500 acres in Central Oregon May 28, 2009
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Recent legislation details development vs. conservation optionsDetails of a legislative pilot project were released during a legislative hearing Tuesday, outlining how Fidelity National Financial could develop a portion of Skyline Forest if they sold the remainder to the Deschutes Land Trust. Should the Skyline Forest owners choose to utilize the legislation, the Land Trust would have the opportunity to conserve up to 66,000 acres of forestland in Central Oregon.
- USDA's Forest Service announces $50 million to conserve at risk forests May 18, 2009
- Forest Legacy funds to help conserve the Deschutes Land Trust's Skyline Forest project.
- Deschutes Land Trust Earns National Recognition Feb 25, 2009
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Accreditation awarded by the Land Trust Accreditation CommissionThe Deschutes Land Trust becomes one of two land trusts in Oregon to receive national accreditation status.
Recent Press Clips
- House: Skyline bill, yes; Metolius bill, no Jun 17, 2009
- The Bend Bulletin covers the passage of Skyline legislation out of the Oregon House.
- State Senate OKs Skyline Forest measure Jun 13, 2009
- The Bend Bulletin details the passage of Skyline Forest legislation.
- Agreement paves way for protection of Skyline Forest May 27, 2009
- A Bend Bulletin article on the legislation for Skyline Forest.
- Skyline Forest deal taking shape May 26, 2009
- The Nugget News covers the Land Trust's Skyline Forest project.
