Rep. Huffman on the Job + Forest Resiliency Update




The Jefferson Exchange show

Summary: <p>The Jefferson Exchange: March 15, 2013, Hour 1:</p><p><b> <span class="headlinetext">Rep. Huffman on the Job</span> </b><br><br> Two of the four members of the U.S. House in our region are new to the job with the last election. <a href="http://huffman.house.gov/" target="_blank"><strong> Jared Huffman</strong></a> won the seat in California's 2nd Congressional District, after Mike Thompson ran in a district reconfigured by the last census.  We'll visit with Rep. Huffman about his introduction to Washington and the ways of doing business there. </p><p>+</p><p><b> <span class="headlinetext">Forest Resiliency Update</span> </b><br><br> Forest fire season is (hopefully) months away, and it will not be an issue in the Ashland watershed, if all goes as planned.  The watershed is the focus of the ongoing<a href="http://ashland.or.us/SectionIndex.asp?SectionID=503&amp;utm_source=watershed&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=watershed" target="_blank"><strong> Ashland Forest Resiliency Stewardship Project, </strong></a>which involves logging and other work to reduce the fuels that can burn in fires.  You'll hear what's been done so far in the project, and what remains to be done.</p>