Jim Freeburg

is a board member on the North Cascades Conservation Council. Since 1957, the council has worked to protect and preserve the North Cascades’ lands, waters, plants, and wildlife through public participation and legal channels.

The Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area protects more than 13,000 acres of forests, wildlife habitat and hiking destinations for present and future generations — and it is a prime example of the landscapes the Trust Land Transfer program is designed to protect from development.

November 10, 2020 at 2:55 pm

We can’t remain the Evergreen State without trust-land transfers | Op-Ed

State lawmakers have neglected and limited funding for trust land transfers. Luckily, Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz has committed to a brighter future for these...

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