by Editor | Dec 15, 2013 | War on the West, Water Issues
The Whatcom Excavator 12/06/2013 WE suppose you know that northwest Washington is a rain forest. What you may not know is that some people are trying to gin up the idea that water is scarce around here; that we’re on the brink of a water shortage (or something),...
by Editor | Dec 12, 2013 | Govt Agencies, WA State DOE, War on the West, Water Issues, Wildlands Project
Posted December 11th, 2013 ‘Fish Consumption’ Issue Could Mean $200-a-Month Sewer Bills — Business, Local-Government Organizations Sound Alarm as Ecology Seeks Standards No One Can Meet By Erik Smith Washington State Wire Boise Cascade’s Wallula mill: Pulp and...
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 8, 2013 | Accountability, Citizen Action, War on the West, Wildlands Project
Posted on December 7, 2013 9:38 am Editor’s Note: This article is in response to an emailed newsletter sent by US Representative Derek Kilmer, (D – 6th Congressional District). See the letter here.Olympic Peninsula Collaborative -Derek Kilmer...
by Editor | Dec 5, 2013 | War on the West, Water Issues, Wildlands Project
Posted 12/5/2013 Seattle P-I GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — Ranchers and the Klamath Tribes signed a tentative deal Monday in Klamath Falls for sharing water in the drought-stricken Upper Klamath Basin. The rest of a special task force on water issues were to join them...
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...
