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May 2013 News/Commentary

• CityScan has a “solution” for cash-strapped cities May 22, 2013
• Drones could be tested in Washington state May 22, 2013
• UK: Energy bills ‘could overtake mortgages in five years’ – Could this happen in the U.S.? May 21, 2013
• Clallam County, WA: The ‘myth’ of increased tourism for it and other rural communities May 20, 2013
• Drone bill prevents spying on Idaho farmers and ranchers May 20, 2013
• Ecology looks to reduce Palouse River temperatures May 20, 2013
• BLM bungles testimony on bill that would create jobs in Lyon County, NV May 8, 2013
• Boisterous audience slams One Bay Area Plan May 8, 2013
• Poultry farmer takes on EPA over Chesapeake Bay enforcement action May 8, 2013
• Water war between Klamath River farmers, tribes poised to erupt May 8, 2013
• Where is the West’s water? May 8, 2013
• Propagandizing the Plebs: The Common Core Curriculum Meets The GED May 6, 2013
• Pentagon Changes Mind, Says Soldiers Can Share Faith May 6, 2013
• Oregon County: Abandoned and Safeguarding Their Own Community – Unintended consequences of government owning land May 6, 2013
• Whatcom County destroys the environment in order to save it May 6, 2013
• Draft rule ends protections for gray wolves May 6, 2013
• National Association of Counties Endorses Green Sustainability Controls May 6, 2013
• Drones: Coming to a Sky Near You? May 6, 2013
• Tipton hits Forest Forest Service Hit For Extorting Water Rights From Private Owners May 6, 2013
• California judge dismisses Endangered Species Act ‘Mega’ lawsuit May 6, 2013
• Gun Grab through Executive Order? May 6, 2013
• NDAA Nullification Bill Passes Arizona House With New Language Nullifying Agenda 21 May 5, 2013
• EPA releases more personal information, NCBA says May 5, 2013
• National Heritage Areas: The Land Grabs Continue May 5, 2013
• WA State Senate coalition protects ag – Industry advocates say new leadership kept damage to a minimum May 5, 2013
• National Heritage Sites and Agenda 21 May 5, 2013
• Reichert pushes National Heritage Site federal designation for the Mountains to Sound Greenway May 5, 2013
• No Water for Port Angeles? May 4, 2013

April 2013 News/Commentary

• Ranchers, critics approve of wolf kill rule April 30, 2013
• WA: Chelan hosts lake tour to address shoreline issues April 30, 2013
• Twisp rancher convicted of conspiring to kill a wolf, reports dead calf April 30, 2013
• Dungeness water rule prompts queries for future meetings April 30, 2013
• Water Management was “meant” to be local… April 30, 2013
• GOP Bill Seeks to Cut Back Government Ammo Purchases April 26, 2013
• Water- If it Moves Tax it April 23, 2013
• Editorial: Public has role in water allocation April 23, 2013
• Climate Models Performing Poorly Compared to Actual Temperatures April 21, 2013
• Questions raised about grants for WA Wildlife Recreation Program – recreation for ‘wildlife’? April 20, 2013
• WA State: Firearms registry, social networking measures approved as key deadline passes April 18, 2013
• Who’s Planning Our Lives, and what’s the real “vision”? April 18, 2013
• Waiting For The Water Master April 18, 2013
• Can trees grow without Central Planning? April 18, 2013
• WA Florist Sued for Beliefs About Marriage April 18, 2013
• Farmers, ranchers criticize proposed water right fee April 18, 2013
• Losing patience, Oregon ranchers seek tool to cope with wolf attacks April 18, 2013
• Wolves at Wenatchee’s door April 18, 2013
• Ranchers weigh future with wolves April 18, 2013
• Agenda 21 comes to Brazil: Whole towns being evicted April 18, 2013
• A Jewell Who’s Rough on Jobs – Commentary April 18, 2013
• EPA won’t appeal – Federal judged ruled EPA overstepped bounds in trying to regulate stormwater April 18, 2013
• Congressman’s Letter to Park Service Takes Issue with Attempts to Block Public Access In Yosemite April 18, 2013
• U.S. Claims Court To Hear Case Involving Unlawful Seizure of Livestock by U.S. Forest Service April 18, 2013
• Kittitas Co., WA: Water bank funding in question April 18, 2013
• Dungeness Water Rule: Control of the water – control of the people April 16, 2013
• Lawsuit against EPA seeks evidence of hidden messages April 16, 2013
• New homeschooling program to be offered by Ron Paul; K-5 at no fee April 13, 2013
• WA State Reps battle UN Agenda 21 with new bills April 13, 2013
• Maryland Rain Tax Goes After Residents With Driveways April 12, 2013
• Washington activist plans to help educate legislators about Agenda 21 April 10, 2013
• Resistance grows due to heavy-hand of CAO | Guest Column April 8, 2013
• State Ban on UN Agenda 21 Clears Arizona Senate April 3, 2013
• Bainbridge Island, WA: Property owners group prepares for legal fight April 3, 2013
• Supreme Court gives timber industry victory against environmentalists April 3, 2013
• Judge rules largely in favor of Utah on rural roads dispute April 3, 2013
• GOP questions Obama’s expansion of national parks April 3, 2013
• Olympic National Park holds info sessions on new Wilderness Plan April 3, 2013
• Lawmakers debate cougar hunting bills April 3, 2013
• Could this lawsuit really kill “Obamacare”? April 3, 2013
• Wenatchee, WA: Wolf sightings abound, some close to home April 2, 2013
• The Economist has a climate change of heart April 2, 2013
• Montana Bill Would Define Hydro as Renewable Power April 2, 2013
• Commentary: Too much land in federal hands stunts Nevada’s economic growth April 2, 2013
• WWU scientist debunks myths about CO2, climate change April 2, 2013
• U.S. government seeks $18 million refund from timber counties April 1, 2013
• Herrera Beutler addresses future of Gifford Pinchot roads April 1, 2013
• Letter: Olympic National Park – 75 years April 1, 2013

March 2013 News/Commentary

• The U.N.’s latest attempt to shackle the U.S. April 18, 2013
• EPA won’t appeal courtroom win for Cuccinelli, Fairfax – oversteps bounds on stormwater regs April 16, 2013
• WA: Ecology buying water rights from irrigators at pennies on the dollar to “sell back” at a profit? March 30, 2013
• CA: Agenda 21 stokes property-rights fears March 30, 2013
• WA: Ecology developing new water standards March 30, 2013
• Facts versus fears: DDT March 30, 2013
• San Juans among 5 new national monuments to be named by Obama March 28, 2013
• Whatcom Co., WA: Water Planning Hijacked, Needs Council Attention March 28, 2013
• The Other Drone Question: Is Obama Building a Federal Police Force? March 28, 2013
• The Difference between Planning and Social Engineering March 28, 2013
• Skagit Co., WA: Envision Skagit 2060 – RIP? March 28, 2013
• WA: Sequim policies hurt business, some merchants say about sign rules, ‘impact’ fees March 27, 2013
• Ind. school voucher ruling could influence others March 26, 2013
• What happens when the Central Planners fail? March 26, 2013
• ID resolution would call for State’s management of federal lands March 26, 2013
• WA: House OKs greenhouse gas bill, whether it’s needed or not March 26, 2013
• Editorial: Clallam County “Dungeness Water Rule” – Get It In Writing March 26, 2013
• ID: Bills would provide money for wolf control, compensation March 26, 2013
• ORE: Wolves hard to break of attacking cattle, expert says March 26, 2013
• Group raises half funds needed to challenge Dungeness water rule March 24, 2013
• H.R. 808, the Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2013 March 23, 2013
• Timber industry challenges spotted owl habitat March 23, 2013
• WA State bill would “reign in” ‘underground economy’ March 20, 2013
• Commentary: Who’s paying for the cost of 41% more sediment in dam removal? March 20, 2013
• The dam removal “experiment”: Elwha gnaws away at a century of sediment March 20, 2013
• Oklahoma House Passes Bill to Ban UN Agenda 21 March 20, 2013
• A legal water question, about “saved water and instream flows” March 19, 2013
• Another million dollar study? Governor wants to put teeth into greenhouse gas regulations March 17, 2013
• Climate Change: A natural cycle or man-made? March 14, 2013
• Inslee climate change bill passes state Senate March 14, 2013
• Cantwell introduces bill to boost hydro March 14, 2013
• Agenda 21, The Wildlands Project, and the Earth Charter concerns local citizens March 14, 2013
• Ordinance and Resolution Pertaining to Smart Meter Passed in Campwood Texas March 14, 2013
• Ag interests split over water fee increases March 14, 2013
• Legislators move bills on generating power from irrigation canals March 14, 2013
• Water rule mitigation certificates remain elusive March 12, 2013
• Appeals court weighs arguments in SE Oregon grazing case March 7, 2013
• Wild Olympic Campaign increases the chance of catastroph​ic fire on the Peninsula March 6, 2013
• Our elected representatives aren’t representing the ‘people’ March 2, 2013

February 2013 News/Commentary

• Kintner targets United Nation’s Agenda 21 in Nebraska Legislature April 13, 2013
• New CAO rules not backed by science | Guest Column April 8, 2013
• WA State Farm Bureau weighs in on bills in committee March 14, 2013
• Open letter to City Council: EPA mandates make water costs too high without local input March 6, 2013
• Commentary: We Wish To Be At The Table March 6, 2013
• Where the States stand on Obamacare’s Medical Expansion February 27, 2013
• EPA Ex-boss Jackson Caught Breaking Law, Scamming U.S. Taxpayers February 24, 2013
• Federal court dismisses suit against Elwha hatchery; tribe drops nonnative steelhead stocking plan February 22, 2013
• In Their Own Words: Climate Alarmists Debunk Their ‘Science’ February 18, 2013
• Group of 2nd Amendment-supporting gun makers refusing to sell arms to gun-restricting States February 18, 2013
• Commentary: Deprived Of Our Water February 14, 2013
• Tiny counties seek exemption from Growth Management Act February 10, 2013
• Seattle police ending its unmanned drone program, says McGinn February 8, 2013
• Drones take center stage as controversy grows February 8, 2013
• Olympia bills offer some hope for positive change February 8, 2013
• Washington state prepares to take on TSA February 8, 2013
• WA: A Movement Has Begun For Parental Notification on Abortion February 8, 2013
• Judge sides with conservationists – no shipping megaloads through “wild and scenic rivers” areas February 8, 2013
• Paying per mile: New technology could charge drivers a road use fee February 8, 2013
• Is the Dungeness Water Rule etched in stone? Perhaps not… February 6, 2013
• Commentary: How will the DOE Dungeness Water Rule work in Clallam County? February 6, 2013
• Next step in “Smart” metering; control of energy usage remotely at power company’s discretion February 4, 2013
• In WA State Senate, Republicans put new muscle behind old pursuits February 3, 2013
• Army drill scares residents on Houston’s south side February 3, 2013
• Video: Immigrant citizen makes case for 2nd amendment rights at hearing February 3, 2013
• Senator’s Plan Makes Tax Returns the Size of a Postcard February 3, 2013
• Cheap Energy Could ‘Re-industrialize’ America February 3, 2013
• San Juan County regulations “unfriendly” toward local farmer February 3, 2013

January 2013 News/Commentary

• Commentary on The Earth Charter February 1, 2013
• WA State Bill Watch – Jan. 29, 2013 January 30, 2013
• Open letter to Ecology: Show us where you are authorized by law to follow UN Agenda 21 policies January 30, 2013
• Open letter to DOE: Does Ecology exceed EPA requirements? January 30, 2013
• The link between the West Nile virus and ‘wetlands’ January 29, 2013
• Can someone get a union dues refund? January 29, 2013
• Commentary: PUBLIC INFORMATION online and readily available to the public January 28, 2013
• GOP lawmakers want eminent domain regs strengthened January 28, 2013
• Royal City farmer to appeal Ecology’s $20,000 erosion fine January 28, 2013
• Woman arrested for refusing to allow utility to install ‘smart meter’ January 26, 2013
• Ecology’s Q&A session in Sequim about water ‘rule’ leaves many unanswered questions January 26, 2013
• Clallam County has water; property owners are entitled to use of that water January 24, 2013
• Repealing GMA? Might Washington follow Florida’s lead? January 24, 2013
• Land Trust Scams on the Rise January 24, 2013
• Property owners air grievances with Growth Management Act January 23, 2013
• WA State Reps battle UN Agenda 21 with new bills January 21, 2013
• Sheriffs, state lawmakers push back on gun control January 21, 2013
• Thousands of gun rights supporters rally in Olympia January 21, 2013
• Holder begs court to stop document release on ‘Fast and Furious’ January 18, 2013
• Canyon County sheriff says he won’t enforce Obama’s new gun restrictions January 18, 2013
• Koontz gets hearing at the High Court over property rights January 18, 2013
• The Public Trust Doctrine & the Dept. of Ecology January 18, 2013
• Washington State Bills under consideration – 1/14/2013 January 18, 2013
• Bill to share wolves touted January 18, 2013
• Report: ‘Affordable’ housing actually costs more to build January 17, 2013
• Obama’s Plan to Disarm Law Abiding Citizens January 17, 2013
• Commentary: East end county commissioner McEntire: A refreshing change January 17, 2013
• Sheriff will not obey unlawful, unconstitutional orders January 17, 2013
• Local governments deal with avalanche of records requests January 17, 2013
• Australia protests gun ban (video) January 17, 2013
• Water “rule” restricts water use; thousands of acres affected January 16, 2013
• Government Schools Now Tagging and Tracking Pupils – Are there no limits? January 16, 2013
• EPA: Green Gone Wild January 16, 2013
• Washington lawmaker to propose moving wolves near supporters January 15, 2013
• Vancouver BC residents resist “Smart Meters” January 12, 2013
• America for sale? Michigan town near Ohio could become ‘China City’ January 12, 2013
• Bureaucrats unfairly charge for permits -U. S. Supreme Court to hear case January 9, 2013
• Sportsmen Groups Sue FWP Commission to Challenge Wolf Decision January 7, 2013
• Environmental group sues over road maintenance January 6, 2013
• Planning to Stifle Human Ingenuity January 6, 2013
• Nevadans’ Fight Against Smart Meters January 1, 2013

December 2012 News/Commentary

• Home Gardening Forbidden? The Battlefront in the Front Yard January 5, 2013
• ‘Smart’ Meter opt-out for Texas: Unacceptable December 31, 2012
• U.S. Taxpayers Will Continue to Pay More Than One-Fifth of U.N. Budget December 30, 2012
• Why Government Employee Collective Bargaining Must Be Reformed Now December 30, 2012
• NRA Has Higher Favorability Rating than Both Obama and the Media December 30, 2012
• Oklahoma senator’s bill targets controversial U.N. Agenda 21 plan December 29, 2012
• Feinstein Goes For Broke With New Gun-Ban Bill December 28, 2012
• Water group gears up to fight Caldwell over drains December 28, 2012
• EPA chief Lisa Jackson announces resignation December 28, 2012
• Washington State Senators Cross Aisle and Tilt Ideological Balance December 28, 2012
• Proposal Would Lower Smart Meter Opt-Out Fee December 27, 2012
• Washington tribes develop own wolf plans December 27, 2012
• New Cattle Producers of Washington leader: Bureaucrats, leave ranchers alone December 26, 2012
• Siskiyou County judge rules in ranchers’ favor in water suit December 26, 2012
• Clallam County “Outdoor” Water Use – Limited or Forbidden by WA State Dept. of Ecology December 26, 2012
• Time to Give Up or Time to Fight On? December 23, 2012
• Will booting ICLEI make it easier to implement Agenda 21? December 22, 2012
• Indiana Introduces Bill Nullifying UN ‘Agenda 21′ December 22, 2012
• Texas town allows teachers to carry concealed guns December 22, 2012
• What did our FOUNDERS say about “gun control”? December 21, 2012
• Officials concerned about possible forest merger – Would create 6 million acre forest, crossing State lines December 18, 2012
• Casper, Wyo: Police: Nail salon customer packs heat, gunman leaves December 18, 2012
• Advocate: Farmers support state control of public lands December 18, 2012
• The Drug Factor December 18, 2012
• Kittitas County: DOE Water Proposal could hurt financially – Would shift 71,000 acres of land to ‘public’ ownership December 16, 2012
• Florida’s land conservation program crawls back from the dead December 13, 2012
• WA State studies taxing car owners based on how much they drive December 13, 2012
• New “Water ‘Management’ Rule” by WA State Dept. of Ecology a “travesty” December 12, 2012
• Freedom Threatened By Plan To Federalize Local Government In Florida December 12, 2012
• Vilsack gets earful in California town hall meeting – Residents express frustration over loss of jobs for spotted owl December 11, 2012
• Federal Government Loses Big in Supreme Court Property Rights Case December 10, 2012
• Water testing by agency questioned in State Dept. of Ecology’s case against rancher December 6, 2012
• Silt & Logjams in our Rivers: Who is responsible? December 6, 2012
• Living In A Post-CAO World – Critical Areas Ordinance passes in San Juan County December 6, 2012
• Internet Treaty Talks Begin Amid Fears of Censorship December 6, 2012
• Running, horseback riding on Dungeness Spit to disappear – Comment period to end soon December 6, 2012
• Majority of Americans Recognize Christ in Christmas December 5, 2012
• Senate Rejects UN Disability Treaty December 5, 2012
• Water study raises issues – Researchers find no proof conservation reduces pollution December 5, 2012
• Commentary: Part 2 – Our Collective Elected Government in Action December 4, 2012
• Feds will consider dropping ESA listing of Orca, in response to PLF petition December 4, 2012
• Independence Forever! Don’t Ratify the UN Disabilities Treaty! December 3, 2012
• Feds sued over halting Tahoe National Forest access for off-road recreationists December 3, 2012

November 2012 News/Commentary

• How Washington State is using Legislative privilege to stifle Right to Know December 6, 2012
• Growers weigh canal spending – Odessa water project could cost up to $17,000 per acre December 5, 2012
• No more running, riding near spit? December 2, 2012
• ‘Poverty’ like we’ve never seen it December 2, 2012
• Dungeness Water Rule: Working the numbers December 1, 2012
• Can the EPA end logging? Supreme Court to decide November 30, 2012
• Washington Dept. of Ecology restricts water use in Sequim area November 29, 2012
• Bring on the “wetlands” – West Nile virus continues to rise November 27, 2012
• Obama Admin locks up 1.6 million acres from oil development November 24, 2012
• Thanksgiving Eve Surprise: Fed to block off 9M acres for Spotted Owl November 24, 2012
• Oceans Refuse To Cooperate: Global “Warming” (1.3ºF over 140 years) “On Pause” November 22, 2012
• Dungeness Water Rule: Signed, sealed, almost delivered November 22, 2012
• State Supreme Court deciding whether salmon or property owners get water November 19, 2012
• Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Proclamation Declared Thanksgiving a National Holiday November 19, 2012
• Taxpayers Foil State Revenue Schemes: Penny/Oz. Soda Tax, 500% Tobacco Tax Hike – And More November 18, 2012
• Alabama governor signs bill to stop Agenda 21 November 18, 2012
• Two counties – same problem – water and land use regulations November 18, 2012
• Dungeness Water Rule Signed by the Ecology Director November 18, 2012
• Dungeness Rule due in late November November 18, 2012
• WA farmers block federal drones and Agenda 21 November 17, 2012
• Final Dungeness water rule to be signed Friday November 17, 2012
• Fiscal cliff explained November 12, 2012
• The U.N. Arms Trade Treaty: Are Our 2nd Amendment Rights Part Of The Deal? November 9, 2012
• Real danger in U.N. arms pact even if U.S. doesn’t sign? November 8, 2012
• Over $60,000 in Welfare Spent Per Household in Poverty, says report November 8, 2012
• UN celebrates Obama re-election by pushing global gun control November 8, 2012
• Is U.N. Internet Takeover Coming? November 7, 2012
• MD discusses effects of Obamacare November 7, 2012
• No evidence conservation practices reducing pollution November 7, 2012
• 6000 farmers and rural landowners DENIED WATER in the CLOSED Skagit River watershed November 6, 2012
• Response to questions on Dungeness water management November 6, 2012
• More grants to restrict shorelines, bring owners “into compliance” November 6, 2012
• Open Letter to WA State Representatives about wilderness areas November 2, 2012
• Complaints crop up in Ohio of early voting machines marking Romney votes for Obama November 1, 2012
• HUD eCon: Government Planning is Coming to Your Community November 1, 2012
• Washington State: Ballot errors start to crop up November 1, 2012

October 2012 News/Commentary

• Regional planning brings regional governance December 7, 2012
• 101 and Planning 102 is… December 7, 2012
• The transformation of government, by Henry Lamb December 7, 2012
• Recall of Councilor Poppaw Based on Violations of Oath of Office December 1, 2012
• States’ right and UN monitors November 1, 2012
• Armed Services Chair Demands of Obama: Whom Did You Order to Do What on 9/11/12? October 31, 2012
• Farm Bureau challenges county’s new Critical Areas Ordinance October 31, 2012
• Federal agencies disagree on buffers October 31, 2012
• Wild Olympics – Oct. 8, 1992 to Oct. 29, 2012 October 29, 2012
• Eight Tribes go after DOE Water Rules Amendment October 29, 2012
• EPA Ponders Expanded Regulatory Power In Name of ‘Sustainable Development’ October 28, 2012
• One-fifth of 2 percent GDP growth was increased government spending October 28, 2012
• Green Climate Fund Demands Diplomatic Immunity October 28, 2012
• Book Review: Eco-Fascists How Radical Conservationists are Destroying our Natural Heritage October 27, 2012
• Wyoming: As Wolves Return to the West, Greens Go to Court October 27, 2012
• Commentary: National Heritage Areas: The Land Grabs Continue October 27, 2012
• Sequim officials sign on with Wild Olympics October 27, 2012
• Pearl’s Commentary: Tribal casinos and water October 25, 2012
• Feds Give Welfare to the Dead, Deny Medicare to the Living October 22, 2012
• Obama’s Debate Coach Team: Senator John Kerry and….Who? October 22, 2012
• Desperate dairymen tell their stories at California rally October 22, 2012
• Judge agrees cutthroat trout doesn’t need protection October 22, 2012
• How is Welfare Spending Shattering All-Time Highs? October 22, 2012

September 2012 News/Commentary

• Military Court to Review Order Forcing Soldiers to Serve Under United Nations October 28, 2012
• Dungeness Water Rule debate continues September 13, 2012
• People for Puget Sound is ceasing operations September 12, 2012
• Rochester NH City Council Squashes Federal Sustainability Program September 5, 2012

August 2012 News/Commentary

• Wyoming Congresswoman calls for limits on domestic drone surveillance November 19, 2012
• Recreation groups file suit to stop illegal wilderness August 30, 2012
• Realtors want revisions to water rule August 30, 2012
• Editorial: Anacortes: Taking water away from the people so they can sell it August 29, 2012
• Has current land commissioner sacrificed forest health for politics, asks Didier August 28, 2012
• Commentary: How will the DOE Dungeness Water Rule work in Clallam County? August 27, 2012
• U.S. Debt On Track to Hit $16 Trillion Within Week August 27, 2012
• Despite Democrats’ Warnings, Private Medicare Plans Find Success August 27, 2012
• Ranchers live in the shadow of wolves August 25, 2012
• Houston woman blames smart meter for house fire August 25, 2012
• Rosa Koire to speak on Agenda 21 August 24, 2012
• •Appeals Court Overturns Hage August 24, 2012
• WEST NILE VIRUS- WETLANDS AND MOSQUITOES – Cause and Effect August 23, 2012
• PUD Commissioner: Trying to Find a Cost Effective Approach to Meeting the Mandates August 19, 2012
• Energy Secretary Chu Threatens Low Cost Power August 19, 2012
• DOE’s water plan ‘regulatory taking’? Hydroleogist speaks out about DOE’s actions August 19, 2012
• Progress being made on new DOE watershed rule, says county commissioner August 19, 2012
• Federal Government May Soon Require “Black Boxes” in Cars – Big Brother May Ride in Your Car With You August 19, 2012
• Dicks, Murray tout their Wild Olympics plan August 18, 2012
• Murray, Dicks promote Wild Olympics bill August 17, 2012
• Justice Department Failing to Use Key Tool to Fight Voter Fraud- Seems More Interested in Fighting Voter ID, Says New Paper August 17, 2012
• Judge Upholds Pennsylvania Voter ID Law in the Face of Flawed Attacks by the American Civil Liberties Union August 16, 2012
• Small Business Wins One August 16, 2012
• How Obama Is Robbing The Suburbs To Pay For The Cities August 16, 2012
• ‘Smart Meter’ commercial launched August 16, 2012
• Coordination Shoves Lizard off the ESA List August 16, 2012
• GOP Senators Sink Law of the Sea Treaty; ‘This Threat to Sovereignty’ August 15, 2012
• Carlsborg residents question need for sewer system, infrastructure in such a rural community August 14, 2012
• WA State to spend $1.5 billion for fish culverts? August 14, 2012
• Investigators recover knife in morning trail attack August 12, 2012
• Justice hits Gibson Guitars with $300G fine over fingerboards August 12, 2012
• DOJ Raids Gibson Guitars looking for Illegal Wood August 12, 2012
• Countdown To CAOmageddon: Flaw #8 – Science Fiction August 11, 2012
• Forum Tuesday on Carlsborg sewer cost August 11, 2012
• Oregon Man Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail — for Collecting Rainwater on His Property August 9, 2012
• The Trojan Heron follows the Critical Areas Code on the San Juan Islands August 6, 2012
• Environmental activists work to take away Washington’s coal August 6, 2012
• Obama Campaign Sues in Bid to Suppress Military Vote August 6, 2012
• Malaria and other mosquito-vectored diseases are a brutal form of population control August 6, 2012
• Court Releases Final Decision on Eldorado National Forest Lawsuit August 2, 2012
• Something’s Fishy with New Rules Written by Unseen Bureaucrats August 2, 2012

July 2012 News/Commentary

• Dungeness Water Rule: Two ‘yeas,’ one ‘probably’ July 29, 2012
• Water use to be limited to domestic “inside” use only in certain areas, according to DOE draft map July 25, 2012
• Politically correct light bulbs requires pages of new regulations and fines July 21, 2012
• Glover: Comments on instream flow and restoration – open letters to legislators July 15, 2012
• NPS Bike Ban Lifted – Local Officials Can Consider Allowing Bikes on Trails Anti-recreation groups and NPS advocacy groups go ballistic in opposition July 13, 2012
• Water rule slows development in Kittitas July 13, 2012
• Activist calls for “Process of Coordination” as means for citizen’s involvement in government regulations July 12, 2012

Coming Soon – A Whole New “Agenda 21″ through Rio-20 – check out the UN’s own website to see what’s coming. http://www.uncsd2012.org/rio20/  If you don’t know what “Sustainable Development” is, click here for background information. UPDATE:  Read the marked-up version of UN Future We Want Major Group Comments which could cost an American family of four $1,325.00 per year – see Rio+20-financial-commitments-world-bank-GNP.  Stay on top of each day at Rio here: www.cfact.tv

Read: Marked-up draft of UN Rio+20 agenda reveals shocking “sustainability” wish list.

June 2012 News/Commentary

• Clallam, PUD take aim at sewer project August 12, 2012
• Rio+20: ICLEI Members Admit “Bait and Switch” to Boost Climate Agenda July 12, 2012
• EPA power grab to regulate ditches, gullies on private property July 8, 2012
• EPA out of control? No, they are in (totalitarian-centralized) control July 7, 2012
• Five major ObamaCare taxes that will hit your wallet in 2013 July 5, 2012
• Clallam County approves letter to Ecology on Dungeness water rule July 4, 2012
• Clallam County commissioners draft response to Dungeness water rule July 4, 2012
• Citizens voice extreme concerns at water management meeting June 30, 2012
• Agency metering rule to require mitigation fees, legality questionable June 27, 2012
• Well metering, “mitigation” payments to be presented by DOE; public hearing follows June 26, 2012
• Tell Your Congressperson to Eliminate Funding for Animal ID June 24, 2012
• Bed Bath & Beyond Executives Questioned Over Company’s “Sustainability” Efforts June 24, 2012
• CAPR goes on record against Ecology proposals June 24, 2012
• Godfather of Global Green Thinking Steps Out of Shadows at Rio+20 June 22, 2012
• Sustainability Org mocks Glenn Beck at conference; wants to adopt his tactics June 21, 2012
• Feds evicting mobile homes at North Dakota lake June 21, 2012
• What is the COST to the county for Commissioners expanding the buffers? June 21, 2012
• Border Patrol group calls for Holder’s resignation June 21, 2012
• BLUERIBBON COALITION CRITICIZES U.S. FOREST SERVICE PROPOSED RULE June 17, 2012
• County increases buffers to development near streams June 16, 2012
• Wolf hunt opponents forgo appeal to Supreme Court June 15, 2012
• Response to Senator Cantwell’s comments on the tear-down of Elwha dams June 15, 2012
• Cosmopolis City Council issues resolution against Wild Olympics Agenda June 15, 2012
• THE ECTOPIANS HAVE ARRIVED June 15, 2012
• Group moves ahead with expose of ‘Smart Meter’ concerns June 14, 2012
• Report: UN to consider $1,300 green tax on US June 14, 2012
• ACLJ Urges New York School to Remove Ban on “God Bless the USA” at Kindergarten Graduation June 13, 2012
• Marked-up draft of UN Rio+20 agenda reveals shocking “sustainability” wish list. June 13, 2012
• North Dakota voters to decide on abolishing property tax June 13, 2012
• Fight over sheep continues in Idaho federal court June 12, 2012
• 2nd Amendment Foundation, Calguns Foundation Target San Francisco Bay Area Gun Confiscations June 12, 2012
• EPA power grab to regulate ditches, gullies on private property June 12, 2012
• Wild Olympics Part I: Ideas run ‘wild’ around Olympics June 10, 2012
• Wild Olympics Part II: Wilderness vows made, not kept June 10, 2012
• Alabama Bans U.N. Agenda 21 Sovereignty Surrender June 10, 2012
• Myths and Facts about Smart Meters – a Consumer’s Response June 10, 2012
• Rio + 20 conference: Negotiators producing a mammoth, messy and expensive grab bag of regulations and demands June 7, 2012
• Agency economist says water rule will cost millions June 7, 2012
• The West fires back Utah takes land-rights issue to next level … will Nevada be next? June 6, 2012
• Washington versus the West – States are challenging Congress’s ability to control Western lands June 6, 2012
• PLF client Vicki Luhrs wins the right to save her home from erosion June 6, 2012
• Why government employee collective bargaining laws must be reformed now June 6, 2012
• Fish and Wildlife Commission approves land transactions June 6, 2012
• Editorial: Toss Wild Olympics plan completely June 5, 2012
• Rio + 20 Conference in Rio de Janeiro to discus Public Private Partnerships – Beware! June 5, 2012
• Local Realtors issue DOE Water Rule Alert June 5, 2012
• Alabama Adopts First Official State Ban on UN Agenda 21 June 5, 2012
• Seattle judge overturns two-thirds vote for tax increases June 4, 2012
• Bill would make it easier to kill Oregon wolves June 4, 2012
• Farmer panic! Crops die as gov’t blocks wells June 4, 2012

May 2012 News/Commentary

• First Man Arrested With Drone Evidence Vows to Fight Case November 19, 2012
• Changing the Way We Govern Ourselves July 3, 2012
• The Delphi Technique — What Is It? June 27, 2012
• Climategate 2.0 exposes climate science hypocrisy on eve of UN’s Durban Conference June 22, 2012
• Wild Olympics — not much middle ground June 15, 2012
• State nears 1 million acres set aside for elk assistance June 12, 2012
• Fish or Foul on the Klamath River: Saving Siskiyou County (Video) May 31, 2012
• Citizen Coalition Requests Federal Lands to Be Returned to the Counties May 31, 2012
• Letter to the Editor: UN vs Religion May 30, 2012
• Kansas governor signs bill effectively banning Islamic law May 28, 2012
• House reviews U.N. plan to regulate internet May 28, 2012
• In Memoriam: Columnist Henry Lamb dies at 74 May 27, 2012
• Sharply Higher Electric Bills Coming To Your Home Soon May 25, 2012
• Clinton Urges Passage of Law of Sea Treaty May 25, 2012
• Oversight panel gets tough, moves to slam brakes on Obama’s runaway EPA May 25, 2012
• UN Infiltration Through “Soft Law” May 25, 2012
• Stop Push to Raise Retail Prices, J.C. Penney May 25, 2012

March 2012 News/Commentary

• Ocean County, New Jersey, Blasts UN Agenda 21 in Resolution
• Fork in the roadless: Will Colorado use federal or state-specific rules?

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February 2012 News/Commentary

Texas Supreme Court ruling on groundwater a victory for property owners - Star-Telegram

Sen. Rand Paul proposes bill (S.2122) to clarify the definition of “navigable waters” - PLF

Fireplaces, wood stoves now under attack - Letter to the editor from Randy Dutton

Gorge management plan inadequate, court rules - Capital Press

Commentary: Penn Judge: Muslims Allowed to Attack People for Insulting Mohammad - Yahoo News

Bill sponsor says no deal yet on Columbia water – Capital Press

Washington State Hot Bills 2012 Legislative Session – Freedom Foundation (outside link)

Washington Supreme Court invalidates Mason County conservation assessment – Freedom Foundation

Letter to the Editor: Spreading Mass Awareness About Dangers of Smart Meters - Judi Hangartner

Florida repeals Smart Growth Law - by Wendell Cox

Clallam County citizens testify against “instream flow” rule - by Lois Krafsky-Perry and Sue Forde, Citizen Review

Dungeness water rule hearing draws crowd, resistance - PDN (outside link)

Earmark investigation: Rep. Norm Dicks and Puget Sound - Washington Post, with comments by Randy Dutton