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Activists and Governor Unite Against Forest Logging Threat

2/17/2025

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"Saving the Hoosier" shines a spotlight on the battle to protect Indiana's Hoosier National Forest from logging and prescribed burns. Activist Andy Mahler passionately voices concerns over the potential harm to the ecosystem, while Governor Mike Braun echoes these fears, urging the U.S. Forest Service to reconsider the controversial Buffalo Springs Restoration Project.

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Story summary

"Saving the Hoosier" shines a spotlight on the battle to protect Indiana's Hoosier National Forest from logging and prescribed burns. Activist Andy Mahler passionately voices concerns over the potential harm to the ecosystem, while Governor Mike Braun echoes these fears, urging the U.S. Forest Service to reconsider the controversial Buffalo Springs Restoration Project.