by Editor | Dec 12, 2013 | Govt Agencies
A new plan to protect the sage grouse in eastern Oregon would disproportionately affect ranchers in certain designated areas. The proposal would cut grazing by about 118,000 acres in the region. Cattle grazing reductions likely in some areas under proposal By Mateusz...
by Editor | Dec 12, 2013 | Agenda 21, Govt Agencies
by Ron Arnoldfor Washington Examiner Posted 12/12/2013 It’s not over yet, although it seemed like National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis was off the hook for attempting to sabotage energy production and hydraulic fracturing on federal land — until...
by Editor | Dec 12, 2013 | Govt Agencies, War on the West
Posted 12/12/2013 by Julian Hattemfor The Hill House lawmakers will begin mulling new legislation to reform the Endangered Species Act and reauthorize the country’s fishing management law in coming weeks. The chairman of the House Natural Resources...
by Editor | Dec 5, 2013 | Govt Agencies, War on the West, Wildlands Project
by Dennis Webbfor The Westerner Posted 12/5/2013 In the two years since the Bureau of Land Management worked with partners to provide motorized access to the Willow Creek area southwest of Meeker, the area has seen heavy use. “The trail has been used heavily by...
by Editor | Nov 30, 2013 | Accountability, Govt Agencies
By George Landrithfor The Hill Posted 11/30/2013 It is said that those who respect the law and enjoy sausage, should not see how either are made. Too often the farm bill is exhibit A for this adage. Too often such bills include a little something for everyone, or a...
by Editor | Nov 29, 2013 | Govt Agencies, War on the West
By PAUL BEDARDU.S. News & World Report Posted 11/29/2013 Gun owners who have historically been able to use public lands for target practice would be barred from potentially millions of acres under new rules drafted by the Interior Department, the first major move...
