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July 2026:

The NWA July newsletter, we’re taking a hard look at wildfire economics—how megafires act as a hidden, recurring tax on rural communities, forests, and the people who live and work closest to the land. The articles collected here explore why the “official” cost of a fire so often stops at suppression spending, while the real losses to timber, watersheds, wildlife, public health, and local economies continue to mount for years.