by Editor | May 26, 2014 | 10th Amendment, Govt Agencies, Life and Liberty, Property Rights, War on the West
By Thomas Mitchell | 4th St. 8 Posted 5/21/2014 President Obama today was to announce the creation of a national monument in southern New Mexico — the 500,000-acre Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. It looks suspiciously like an opening round in a bid to...
by Editor | May 26, 2014 | 10th Amendment, Life and Liberty, Property Rights, War on the West, Water Issues
Gov’t, locals want to fend off a new Bundy-type clash By Valerie Richardson | The Washington Times Posted 5/26/2014 New Mexico ranchers are plenty mad over the U.S. Forest Service’s refusal to open a gate blocking their cattle from reaching water, but all sides say...
by Editor | Mar 19, 2014 | Accountability, Dams, EPA, Property Rights
Rep. Darrell Issa calls for Pebble Mine probe House Republicans are calling for an investigation into whether the Environmental Protection Agency planned to kill a controversial Alaska Copper-and-gold mine from its inception, according to documents obtained by the...
by Editor | Mar 17, 2014 | Growth Management Act (GMA), Property Rights, Pursuit of Happiness
by Jeff RhodesThe Olympia Report Posted 3/17/2014 Property rights advocates are hailing a bill passed overwhelmingly by the Washington State Senate on Tuesday as potentially the first crack in the Growth Management Act dam. Passed by the Legislature in 1990, the GMA...
by Editor | Mar 17, 2014 | Govt Agencies, Property Rights
by Kenric Wardfor BizPac Review and Watchdog.org Posted 3/17/2014 LOCUST GROVE, Va. — Martha Boneta, a big-spirited small farmer, calls newly enacted land-use legislation a “landmark event” that will boost agricultural entrepreneurs in Virginia. “No Virginian should...
by Editor | Mar 17, 2014 | Accountability, Property Rights, Trails
by Trevor Burrusfor Cato Institute Posted 3/17/2014 Today, in Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States, the Supreme Court rebuked another attempt by the Obama administration to adopt a novel and extreme litigating position that was contrary to...