The Oregon State Legislature could turn the Elliott State Forest into the "Elliott State Research Forest" by passing Senate Bill 1546 during the 2022 legislative session. Many have hailed SB 1546 as a grand compromise between loggers and environmentalists, and the Oregonian editorial board called it a "win" for the state of Oregon. However, few know the full history of the Elliott State Forest and its intended purpose—funding Oregon's schools. Listen to Cascade Policy Institute's President and CEO, John Charles, explain why Senate Bill 1546 is a bad deal for taxpayers, families, and students across the state.

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