Green Crow is just fine and provides many jobs in WA, OR. New England, and New Zealand. They are helping insurance and other pension funds invest in and manage forest lands. They employ many people in many places, but the problems of mill closures and high area unemployment remain in Clallam County.

The GOP touts that arrearage is the problem, though Bill Peach finds DNR is doing a good job. What is actually needed is a change of concept and some real leadership. Derek Kilmer's Forest Initiative illustrates the leadership that is needed in Clallam County. http://www.ptleader.com/news/kilmer-and-forest-group-meet-with-public-in-quilcene/article_650924e8-4881-11e6-be4a-4fecfcb2314a.html 

Instead of making arrearage the topic of campaigns and trying to get junior taxing districts to buy in, work on new technology such as getting Cross-laminated timber (CLT) production going. Kilmer, Tharinger, and Van De Wege are working on this, but the GOP can join and look to the future. Or not