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Site developers promised to safely transplant the trees. Local environmental advocates argued the move would likely kill them.
The latter may have been correct as the leaves on the oaks appear to be mostly brown and some branches have no leaves at all.
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Natalie Pate is a journalist and author based in Salem, Oregon. She has written about education and other topics throughout the Pacific Northwest for more than eight years. She is originally from Colorado and earned her B.A. in Politics and French from Willamette University. View more posts
Natalie Pate