An iconic Oregon waterfall was put up for sale on Redfin. Lawmakers approved the money to buy it - AP News
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Oregon lawmakers approved $9 million to buy an iconic waterfall listed for sale on Redfin.
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This action preserves public access to the iconic Oregon waterfall, ensuring it remains available for recreation and enjoyment.
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Oregon lawmakers approved funds to purchase the iconic waterfall, which was listed for sale on Redfin. The state's Joint Ways and Means Committee approved $9 million to acquire the property. This action aims to preserve the site for public access.
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Oregon's Joint Ways and Means Committee approved $9 million to acquire the waterfall property.
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