The wildfires burning here in the West recently led the New York Times to ask this question: Does the government cause or prevent wildfires?
The Times invited eight people to weigh-in on fire policy. One of them was Marc Johnson of Boise. He's president of the Andrus Center for Public Policy.
Johnson says the government’s plan needs to be more focused. Click 'Listen' to hear his comments.
Read Johnson's opinion piece here.