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Judge Rules Against Oregon Miners—Battle Continues

August 2003 by Tom Kitchar

On June 16, 2003, US District Court Magistrate Judge Cooney made the recommendation that the Waldo Miners be denied their motion to intervene in Siskiyou Regional Education Project (SREP) vs. Siskiyou National Forest (SNF).

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