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October 28, 2009

Task Forces Aim to Solve Issues of Geese, Bottles and Taxes

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(photo: This parking lot in Salem is a frequent water fowl hang-out. An issue being looked at by a task force to solve the problem.)

SALEM, OR - When lawmakers can't agree on a thorny issue, they often simply create a task force. The theory goes that if you bring in fresh voices and give them time, they'll come up with a better plan that all sides can agree on. But the recommendations of several recent high-profile task forces have been completely ignored by the Oregon Legislature.

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Posted on October 28, 2009 at 12:59 PM |

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