Street Beat: Should state owned land be sold to help pay off the states debt?

Published 5:00 pm Wednesday, October 2, 2002

Joyce Osterloh, Joseph

I guess, if that is the best use of the state’s assets, then why not.

Jim Hill Jr., Coos Bay

I don’t think that they should because big private business could buy it and close the land down to the public.

Royal Bennett, Portland

No, let the state figure out how to pay for their own debt.

Travis Kennedy, Coos Bay

I think that it would be a good idea to sell some of the land as long as it wasn’t national forest land.

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