Water, Whiskey And Murder In The Klamath Basin

Loss of wildlife habitat brought to you by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

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October 28, 2001, 7:00 AM PST

By Chris Steins @planetizen


"We've heard a great deal about communities of place—and place-based decisions. Yet there are also communities of interest, and the community of interest around water is large. We need this community of interest to be based on and a part of sound, equitable decision making. We want the community of interest surrounding water to help us save our community of place."

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