Amish Fight to Save Their Way of Life in Intercourse
In Leacock Township Lancaster County Amish residents debate a $150,000 home development named The Meadows on an 80 acre site owned by the Stoltzfus family. Gideon Fisher warns prosperity may drive the Amish from their garden spot as non Amish neighbors join petitions and letters to oppose the project. The plan is tied to the Stoltzfus Farm Restaurant business and raises fears of increased traffic and loss of separatist lifestyle.
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Economic peril grips timber towns over owl protection
In Neilton Washington loggers face layoffs as the northern spotted owl is declared threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Plans to protect old growth habitat could cut timber harvests by nearly half across Washington Oregon and Northern California, risking 28 000 regional jobs and surging social stress.
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Pacific Northwest
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Grassland Fire Burns Thousands on Antelope Island Utah
A wildfire on Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake watershed scorched about 6,000 acres of grassland amid 100 degree heat. Utah State Prison crews assisted as dry lightning sparked the blaze, with winds and heat hampering firefighting efforts and a plane scheduled to survey the site.
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Unemployment Looms Over Northwest Communities Rugged Timber Region
In Douglas County Oregon the Northern spotted owl decision signals major logging cuts on federal forests. Thousands fear job losses as sawmill towns like Roseburg brace for reduced timber harvests, blaming environmentalists while mills face uncertain demand and layoffs.
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