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of Pacific Lumber and the Bankruptcy

Date Media Outlet Article Name
08-08-08 Eureka Reporter Humboldt Redwood Co. fires up mill, finalizes hiring process
08-08-08 Times Standard Response team reaches out to former PL employees
08-07-08 Humboldt Beacon Outreach connects with displaced PALCO workers
08-04-08 KQED Out of the Woods?
08-03-08 Times Standard Roasts and Toasts
08-02-08 Eureka Reporter Rapid Response team to help displaced PALCO workers
08-01-08 Times Standard Humboldt Redwood moves quickly on hiring
08-01-08 Families in Business Gap founders complete Pacific Lumber takeover
08-01-08 Houston Chronicle Maxxam units are renamed
07-31-08 Bay Area Indy News Earth First! Action Camp
07-31-08 Los Angeles Times Pacific Lumber gets new owner, changes name to Humboldt Redwood
07-31-08 North Coast Journal The Unknown Coast
07-31-08 Eureka Reporter Farewell PALCO, hello HRC
07-30-08 Eureka Reporter Humboldt Redwood Co. launched
07-30-08 San Jose Mercury News / AP Firm owned by Gap family takes over Pacific Lumber
07-30-08 San Francisco Chronicle Court denies stay in Pacific Lumber case
Extension of Fisher company expecting to take over today
07-30-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat New era begins for Pacific Lumber
07-30-08 Times Standard The old Pacific Lumber gives way to new Humboldt Redwood Co.
07-30-08 Times Standard PL's end leaves uncertainty, optimism in Scotia
07-30-08 Building Products Mendocino Takes Over Palco
07-29-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO transitions to new company
07-29-08 Times Standard Judge insists Palco plan get under way
07-29-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO transition to Mendocino Redwood Co. underway
07-30-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Judge warns PL lenders to comply
07-26-08 Eureka Reporter Mendocino Redwood Co. seeks court order to push PALCO transfer
07-26-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO lumber twice as valuable as estimated
07-27-08 News Tribune The tallest timber
07-25-08 Eureka Reporter Appellate court denies stay in PALCO case
07-25-08 Times Standard No stay on Palco plan
07-24-08 Times Standard Court denies stay in Palco case
07-24-08 North Coast Journal Beaten and Bloodied
07-24-08 Humboldt Beacon The last parade for PALCO
07-24-08 Eureka Reporter Appellate court rules in favor of Mendocino Redwood Co.
07-23-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Creditors seek to halt timber takeover plan
07-18-08 Los Angeles Times State Supreme Court gives new protection to endangered species
07-17-08 San Jose Mercury News Supreme court orders new Headwaters logging plan
07-17-08 Times Standard Environmental group wins in Palco case
07-16-08 Eureka Reporter Moving the PALCO case to a conclusion
07-16-08 Times Standard Judge denies stay in Palco case
07-16-08 Eureka Reporter Bankruptcy judge denies stay in PALCO case
07-12-08 Times Standard Judge takes Palco stay under submission
07-12-08 Eureka Reporter Fennell offers praise to PALCO judge
07-12-08 Eureka Reporter Ruling on stay in PALCO case likely Tuesday
07-11-08 Times Standard Judge hears Palco stay arguments
07-10-08 Humboldt Beacon Noteholders' claim denied in Palco case
07-10-08 Eureka Reporter Judge hears arguments for PALCO reorganization
07-09-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Mendocino Redwood Co. gets go-ahead
07-09-08 Times Standard Judge clears Mendocino Redwood plan for Palco, appeal to follow
07-08-08 Eureka Reporter Mendocino Redwood’s plan for PALCO confirmed
07-08-08 Times Standard Mendocino Redwood looks to close on Palco; appeal awaits
07-08-08 Times Standard Sierra Pacific no answer for Pacific Lumber's ills
07-07-08 Eureka Reporter Bankruptcy judge denies Noteholders’ claim
07-07-08 Times Standard Noteholders' claim denied in Palco case
07-03-08 Wall Street Journal BANKRUPTCY WEEK AHEAD:Ruling Expected In Pacific Lumber Case
07-03-08 Times Standard Judge will rule on key Palco issue Monday
07-03-08 Eureka Reporter Judge says PALCO bankruptcy ruling coming Monday
07-02-08 Times Standard Palco hearings grind on in bankruptcy court
07-02-08 Eureka Reporter Value battle continues in PALCO case
07-01-08 Times Standard Court weighs Palco 'deal-killer' claim
07-01-08 Times Standard Veteran timber interests now back Sierra Pacific
06-30-08 Eureka Reporter MRC executive grilled on stand
06-29-08 Times Standard Looming Palco issues go to court Monday
06-29-08 MFFAIS Maxxam Inc (MXM) latest rank by number of funds that dumped the company.
06-28-08 Eureka Reporter Unique PALCO fish exhibit caught up in an uncertain bankruptcy future
06-20-08 Willits News Mendocino Redwood plan approved for Palco
06-13-08 Goat/High Country News Subdividing the West's Forests
06-13-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Lenders oppose Pacific Lumber takeover plan
06-12-08 Houston Chronicle An end to Hurwitz saga
06-12-08 Times Standard Maxxam's sordid history with Pacific Lumber
06-12-08 North Coast Journal About Schmidt
06-10-08 Times Standard Palco finale pushed out two more weeks
06-10-08 Eureka Reporter Major outdoor pot bust is biggest this year, marks start of grow season
06-09-08 Greenwire The Hurwitz era is finally, blissfully over
06-08-08 The Desert Sun Timberland deal OK'd
06-07-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Pacific Lumber reorganization decision has broad support
06-07-08 Times Standard Mendocino Redwood plan approved for Palco
06-07-08 Times Standard Town of Scotia hopeful, cautious towards Palco decision
06-07-08 San Francisco Chronicle Gap founders win battle for Pacific Lumber
06-07-08 LA Times Bankruptcy judge backs reorganization of Pacific Lumber Co.
06-07-08 LA Times Judge OKs takeover plan to rescue Pacific Lumber
06-07-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO decision is a winner
06-07-08 Eureka Reporter Clouds linger over Mendocino Redwood confirmed reorganization plan for PALCO
06-06-08 Eureka Reporter Schwarzenegger comments on Mendocino Redwood Co.'s plan approval for PALCO reorganization
06-06-08 Times Standard Scotia Reacts
06-06-08 Houston Chronicle Court to OK Maxxam plan
06-06-08 The California Report Pacific Lumber Ruling
06-06-08 Reuters India Owners of Gap retail win legal battle over redwoods
06-06-08 CNN Money 2nd UPDATE: Judge To Confirm Pacific Lumber Plan
06-06-08 The Nature Conservancy Nature Conservancy and Save-the-Redwoods League Applaud Pacific Lumber Bankruptcy Court Decision
06-06-08 MSN Money Court approves Maxxam-backed reorganization plan
06-06-08 Houston Chronicle Judge supports Gap family's plan for bankrupt Pacific Lumber
06-06-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Mill town 'has a future'
06-06-08 Houston Chronicle Gap founder preliminarily wins Maxxam timber units
06-06-08 San Francisco Chronicle Gap founders win approval to take over Pacific Lumber
06-06-08 San Jose Mercury News Judge to approve Gap family's takeover of Pacific Lumber
06-06-08 Eureka Reporter Texas judge rules in favor of Mendocino Redwoods Co.
06-06-08 Times Standard Mendocino Redwood's plan to rebuild Palco approved
06-06-08 Wall Street Journal Fate of Pacific Lumber,
Redwoods, in Judge's Hands
06-03-08 Z Magazine War Criminals (Economics Division): The Dirty Twenty
06-02-08 Bay Area Indy Media Pacific Lumber Logging Plans Threaten Grizzly Creek State Park
06-02-08 Houston Business Journal Hurwitz re-elected to Maxxam board
06-02-08 Business Wire MAXXAM Shareholders Elect Board Members
05-30-08 Times Standard Palco's suit against state moves forward
05-29-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO ruling likely coming next week
05-28-08 Business Wire MAXXAM Resolves Listing Deficiency with the American Stock Exchange
05-28-08 Record Searchlight Offer in for Pacific Lumber mill
05-28-08 Eureka Reporter Correction
05-27-08 Dispatches from David The Facts Revisited
05-25-08 Eureka Reporter Easements needed
05-22-08 North Coast Journal Drying Up (Part 2 below)
05-22-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Life in Scotia
05-22-08 Times Standard Scotia's future on hold
05-21-08 Times Standard Sierra Pacific's plan for Palco's Scotia mill
05-19-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Decision on fate of Pacific Lumber expected within days
05-18-08 Dispatches from David The Facts
05-16-08 Times Standard Palco case rests on judge's scale
05-16-08 Eureka Reporter Judge hears closing arguments in PALCO bankruptcy
05-16-08 Marin Independent Journal Migden's environmental record hailed
05-15-08 Dispatches from David What Happened and What Didn’t
05-14-08 Business Wire Statement by Former Governor Pete Wilson Regarding Sierra Pacific $75 Million Offer to Purchase and Expand Scotia Mill
05-14-08 Business Wire MAXXAM Reports Results for First Quarter of 2008
05-13-08 Capital Press Mendocino Redwood makes offer for Pacific Lumber
05-12-08 Wall Street Journal Pacific Lumber Settlement Is Questioned by Bondholders
05-12-08 Eureka Reporter Sierra Pacific Industries details bid for PALCO’s Scotia mill
05-12-08 Times Standard Sierra Pacific makes offer for Palco mill
05-09-08 Willits News Deal struck by Palco, Mendocino Redwood
05-09-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Court hears Pacific Lumber case
05-08-08 North Coast Journal Assume the Position
05-08-08 The Harvard Crimson HMC Bids for Timber Company
05-05-08 Dispatches from David Tedium and Action in Corpus Christi
05-05-08 Times Standard Schmidt's savvy sword
05-03-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat All-cash $530 million bid for Pacific Lumber likely to get OK
05-03-08 Times Standard Lines of conflict drawn in Palco case
05-03-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO bankruptcy hearings rest with two-week break
05-02-08 San Francisco Chronicle Reserving the redwoods
05-02-08 Dispatches from David Speculations on Law, Lawyers and the Process
05-02-08 Times Standard Deal struck by Palco, Mendocino Redwood
05-02-08 Familes in Business GAP founders bid to save Californian forest
05-01-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Billionaires fighting for control of timber giant
05-01-08 Houston Chronicle Maxxam OKs restructuring for 6 bankrupt subsidiaries
05-01-08 MSN Money/AP Harvard endowment wants to take over bankrupt Pacific Lumber
05-01-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO abandons reorganization plan to back MRC
05-01-08 PR Newswire MAXXAM's Board of Directors Agree on Reorganization Plan
05-01-08 Santa Rosa Press Democrat Pacific Lumber deal may be near
05-01-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO and MAXXAM back Mendocino Redwood Co. reorganization plan
05-01-08 Houston Chronicle Maxxam agrees to support reorganization plan
05-01-08 Times Standard Palco, Mendocino Redwood strike arrangement
05-01-08 Times Standard Palco case grinds on through testimony
04-30-08 Times Standard Palco settlement may be brewing
04-30-08 Eureka Reporter Experts detail SCOPAC reorganization plan
04-30-08 Dispatches from David Report on April 29th
04-29-08 San Francisco Chronicle Gap founders negotiating with Pacific Lumber
04-29-08 Eureka Reporter Attorneys in Pacific Lumber Co. bankruptcy announce deal with competing company
04-28-08 Times Standard Best Palco solution would be a compromise
04-27-08 Dispatches from David As Far As We Could Get
04-26-08 Times Standard Governor will name replacement supervisor
04-25-08 Legal Newsline Calif. justices decline Pacific Lumber Co. fraud case
04-25-08 Times Standard Supreme Court won't reverse Palco case decision
04-25-08 Times Standard Influential politician also was a philosophical rancher and artist
04-25-08 Times Standard Rodoni dies in 101 crash
04-25-08 Eureka Reporter Car crash claims life of Supervisor Roger Rodoni
04-24-08 Sacramento Bee Judge has clear choice in Headwaters settlement
04-24-08 Eureka Reporter American Stock Exchange extends deadline for MAXXAM compliance
04-24-08 Eureka Reporter District Attorney Paul Gallegos' fraud lawsuit halted by California Supreme Court
04-24-08 Times Standard High court won't hear Palco case
04-23-08 Times Standard Remembering the old Pacific Lumber Co.
04-23-08 Business Wire MAXXAM Reports Acceptance of Compliance Plan by the American Stock Exchange
04-21-08 Times Standard Scotia's not a dying ghost town
04-19-08 Times Standard Judge orders mediation in Palco case
04-18-08 Times Standard Bankruptcy judge warns against brinkmanship
04-17-08 Eureka Reporter No breakthroughs in PALCO bankruptcy stalemate
04-16-08 Eureka Reporter Judge considers mediation again in PALCO bankruptcy
04-13-08 Times Standard Count the reasons to save Grizzly Creek Park
04-12-08 Dispatches from David Day 2
04-12-08 Eureka Reporter Second District candidates spar over timber job issue
04-12-08 Times Standard Palco case rests without resolution
04-11-08 Times Standard Attorneys, experts brawl over timber value
04-10-08 Dispatches from David Lawyers Gala
04-10-08 Times Standard Mendocino Redwood on the stand in Palco case
04-10-08 Houston Chronicle A third estimate for Maxxam unit
04-09-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO confirmation hearings enters third day
04-09-08 Eureka Reporter Lawyers scrutinize MRC in PALCO bankruptcy
04-09-08 KMUD News Local News, 8 am Edition
04-09-08 Times Standard Palco parties launch opening salvo
04-09-08 Times Standard Election Roundup
04-08-08 Eureka Reporter A PALCO issue compromise
04-08-08 Houston Chronicle Hurwitz's painful victory
04-08-08 California Report Palco Bankruptcy
04-08-08 Eureka Reporter Attorneys for Mendocino Redwood Company start testimony to resolve PALCO bankruptcy
04-08-08 Times Standard Scotia's uncertain future weighs on residents
04-07-08 San Francisco Chronicle A win for redwoods
04-06-08 Eureka Reporter Rodoni applauds Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s MRC endorsement
04-05-08 Times Standard Huge Maxxam award tossed out on appeal
04-05-08 Times Standard EPIC urges backing for MRC's Palco plan
04-05-08 Times Standard Governor, Thompson back MRC plan
04-04-08 Houston Chronicle Hurwitz, FDIC gain split decision
04-04-08 Houston Chronicle 5th Circuit sets aside $72 million judgment for Hurwitz
04-04-08 Fox Business Major Victory for MAXXAM in On-Going Lawsuit Against FDIC
04-04-08 Times Standard Governor, congressman come out in support of Mendocino Redwood plan
04-04-08 Eureka Reporter Schwarzenegger backs MRC plan for PALCO reorganizatio
04-04-08 All American Patriots.Com California Governor Backs Plan for PALCO Lands that Promotes Sustainable Forestry Management and Protects Local Jobs
04-03-08 North Coast Journal Payday
04-03-08 Capitol Weekly Across the river and into the trees: North Coast timber saga again at center stage
04-03-08 Times Standard Scotia gets funds to buy its school from Palco
04-03-08 Eureka Reporter MAXXAM loses $46.9 million in 2007
04-03-08 Times Standard Wilson misleading about MRC's Palco plan
04-03-08 San Francisco Chronicle Which plan for the future of Pacific Lumber Co. ? Redwoods at risk
04-03-08 San Francisco Chronicle Which plan for the future of Pacific Lumber Co. ? Conservation, jobs, and the environment
04-02-08 Houston Business Journal Maxxam narrows fourth-quarter net loss
04-02-08 Houston Chronicle Maxxam posts $17.4 million loss
04-02-08 Times Standard Judge hangs on to Palco plans
04-02-08 Eureka Reporter The PALCO bankruptcy: MRC offers the solution
04-01-08 Business Wire MAXXAM Reports Results for Fourth Quarter, Twelve Months of 2007
04-01-08 Houston Chronicle Judge critical of Pacific Lumber bankruptcy plan
04-01-08 Eureka Reporter PALCO bankruptcy finale on track to start next week
04-01-08 Times Standard Indenture Trustee plan best for Palco
04-01-08 Times Standard Palco case plods onward
03-31-08 San Francisco Chronicle Woodsman, spare that politician
03-30-08 Sacramento Bee Bankruptcy court holds fate of Headwaters land
03-30-08 Times Standard Mendocino/Marathon have the best plan
03-30-08 San Francisco Chronicle