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Recent Examples of loggersFor decades, loggers and environmentalists have clashed over the fate of its stately redwoods.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Sep. 2026 Twenty years before her great-grandfather opened the boat tours, the waterway was a highway for loggers, but the logjam of 1886 was a doozy.—
John Lauritsen,
CBS News,
20 Aug. 2026 The lumberjacks had used their trucks to block access to the Quebec border in protest of Canadian loggers who were stealing their jobs by working for less.—ABC News,
8 Aug. 2026 In 2011, loggers started illegally cutting rosewood trees in the mature forests of eastern Panama where Wounaan people live.—
Chenier Carpio Opua,
The Conversation,
5 Aug. 2026 So somebody with my background who’s actually worked through these problems and brought people together — like very divergent interest groups together, like the tribes, like environmental groups and loggers.—
Alex Robinson,
Outdoor Life,
29 July 2026 Gómez González had been known as a vociferous antagonist of loggers.—
Vann R. Newkirk Ii,
The Atlantic,
28 July 2026 The loggers left in 1955, and the Ranch soon welcomed guests again (and of course—became a guiding force in western hospitality, favored by those seeking a true Montana experience).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026 Ostensibly, the 1996 journey was meant to protect the Korubo from further outside contact by invaders (loggers, fishermen, settlers) intent on taking their resources.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
13 June 2026
The history of gubernatorial candidates and winners in Wisconsin is replete with mayors, merchants, lawyers, lumbermen, publishers, educators, industrialists, secretaries of state, attorneys general and lieutenant governors.
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Craig Gilbert,
jsonline.com,
21 Jan. 2026
Where once these trees stood in the island of Negros, sugarcane now dominates, all benefiting the hacenderos who welcomed the American lumbermen to clear the forests for later agricultural conversion.
Three times a day on the Lawn, Lee LeCaptain and his crew of touring lumberjacks are performing feats of logrolling, axe-throwing and other tricks involving wood and sharp objects.
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Israel Schuman,
Des Moines Register,
18 Aug. 2026
The lumberjacks had used their trucks to block access to the Quebec border in protest of Canadian loggers who were stealing their jobs by working for less.