by Editor | Oct 8, 2013 | Citizen Action, Govt Agencies, Growth Management Act (GMA), WA State DOE, WA State News, War on the West, Water Issues, Wildlands Project
Posted 10/8/2013 by Jeff Rhodesfor The Olympia Report Members of a local citizens group have filed an appeal in Superior Court of recently adopted updates to San Juan County’s Growth Management Act, claiming their aim is to block development entirely rather...
by Editor | Oct 7, 2013 | Govt Agencies, Property Rights, War on the West
KNTV NewsLas Vegas, Nevda Joyce Spencer is 77-years-old and her husband Ralph is 80. They’ve been spending most of their time in the family ice cream store since going home isn’t an option. The Spencers never expected to be forced out of their Lake...
by Editor | Oct 7, 2013 | WA State News, War on the West, Water Issues, Wildlands Project
By Rachel LermanSkagit Valley Herald Posted 10/7/2013 The state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state Department of Ecology overstepped its authority in a water rights decision that would allow rural landowners to gain access to water. The 6-3 ruling invalidates...
by Editor | Sep 18, 2013 | Agenda 21, Economy, Govt Agencies, WA State News, War on the West, Wildlands Project
from The Trojan Heron Citizen journalism about environmental deception in the San Juan Islands of Washington State Posted 9/18/2013 (Editor’s Note: We strongly recommend your bookmarking and following The Trojan Heron, as it is a microcosm of what’s...
by Editor | Sep 18, 2013 | War on the West, Water Issues
The Recorder Posted 9/18/2013 A disputed fee charged to California water rights holders is invalid, a judge says in a proposed decision, because insufficient connection exists between the amount charged, the benefits received and the burdens imposed by those who pay...
by Editor | Sep 18, 2013 | 10th Amendment, Agenda 21, Govt Agencies, Property Rights, War on the West, Wildlands Project
The Westerner Posted 9/18/2013 Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced that $40.03 million is being made available in allocations from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and will be distributed to all 50 States, the Territories, and the...