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Washington Supreme Court sets conference date for PLF’s big buffer case

June 14, 2011 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Brian T. Hodges Big buffers may be the easiest way for government to protect environmentally sensitive areas, but that does not mean they are necessary – let alone lawful.  Arguing that big buffers are necessary to assure that land use activities do not harm the environment is like arguing that government can decrease the … ...