O&C editorials misleading Recently The News-Review has published some misleading editorials about the O & C lands, conservationists, and Senator Wyden. What the Editorial Board has published is their opinion. Yet, really, we expect the board to write opinions that will actually influence our leaders and help to shape a viable public perspective on issues. What the board has failed to make clear is that the DeFazio O & C proposal (privatization of 1.5 million acres of federal forests circumventing the Clean Water and Endangered Species Acts) is dead on arrival in the Senate and House. Governor Kitzhaber’s efforts to …