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Mar.
30 |
Relicensing
Box Canyon Dam has people in uproar - Contentious issue pits people
against fish once again
- Spokesman Review
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Mar.
30 |
Olympia:
Project moves 81 elk
State wildlife officials wrap up
relocation effort -
The Olympian
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Mar.
30 |
Spokane
sees big drop in sales tax
- Revenue down 16 percent from
January 2001 -
Spokesman-Review
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Mar.
30 |
Private
Property Road Maintenance & Abandonment Plan Required in WA commentary
by Robin Stice
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Mar.
30 |
The
Green Land-Grabbers: It's Not Just the Feds Who Are After Your Land -
by Bonner Cohen
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Mar.
30 |
Churches
duped by green extremists by
Henry Lamb, WND
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Mar.
30 |
Sustainable
development explained -
The evolution of the U.N.'s push for global control -
by Joan Veon, WND
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Mar.
30 |
Klamath:
'Let the water flow' chants the crowd as the canal is opened -
Herald and News
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Mar.
30 |
Supreme
Court strikes a blow against exempt wells -
Ruling will especially hurt rural areas by
Tim Ford
From
the archives:
"To prevent shortage, water can't be
free, nations agree"
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Mar.
30 |
Clallam County:
Charter Review Commission hears from department heads - DCD
Director Martin tries to defend his unelected position status
Initiative process
offers the people the right of self-governance and should be protected,
says Clallam County citizen
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Mar.
30 |
Portland:
Farmland off urban growth menu despite peoples' desire for housing needs
and jobs -
The Oregonian
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Mar.
26 |
Yakima
Basin Needs Water Storage Answers -
Yakima Herald
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Mar.
26 |
UN
Planting the Seeds for a Coming Global Tax
by Ron Paul
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Mar.
26 |
"Privacy
Experts" don't object to SSN requirements
-according to GAO report
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Mar.
26 |
'You
must comply' - Program to aid irrigators - 300 out of compliance with
federal law -
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin
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Mar.
26 |
A
letter from the Founding Fathers to the current generation -
Don Feder, Townhall
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Mar.
26 |
Government
to Delay Satellite Tracking of Trucks, Planes, Trains and Ships -
AP
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Mar.
25 |
Builders,
property advocates see big problems in species protection -
Endangered species or land grab? -
Arizona Daily Star
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Mar.
25 |
Planners
waste money on rail transit -
Thoreau Institute
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Mar.
25 |
Bill
would end presidential designation of monuments without Congressional
approval -
LVRJ
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Mar.
25 |
State
Sponsored Cattle Rustling: BLM Targets Two More NV Counties -
Sierra Times
A
Fight to Protect Home on the Range- Tortoise-Cattle Debate
Illustrates Western Struggle -
Washington Post
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Mar.
25 |
Bush
blocks UN tax plan - Henry Lamb, WND
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Mar.
24 |
Northwest
Challenge: Trying to Make a 'wild' Salmon in a Plastic Pail -
AP
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Mar.
24 |
Gorton
and Locke team up to lead drive for transportation vote -
Seattle P-I
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Mar.
24 |
LAND
PRESERVATION REPORT: Over 110,000 acres 'protected' in Pacific
Northwest last year
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Mar.
24 |
Logging
not to blame for clog Creek-choking gravel came from unlogged land -
Skagit Valley Herald
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Mar.
24 |
Junk
Science Hits Fan -
WA Times
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Mar.
24 |
CA
Legislator proposes $3 billion plan to solve water problems - Local,
regional agencies would control the water -
Capital Press
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Mar.
24 |
Scientific
panel says NMFS killing too many endangered salmon -
Kitsap Business Journal
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Mar.
22 |
BPA
to spend $2.2 million to protect fish -
The Spokesman Review
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Mar.
22 |
Locke
alters roads plan -
Everett Herald
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Mar.
22 |
Department
of Transportation funds Smart-Growth groups
by
Randal O'Toole
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Mar.
22 |
SE
activists fights against government land grabs - buffers prohibit owners
from developing their own land as they see fit
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Mar.
22 |
State
cancels leases on 13 parks
- Seattle P-I
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Mar.
22 |
Irrigation
Digging Still Waits for Go-Ahead
- Yakima Herald
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Mar.
21 |
Judge
rules feds can close ditches - Wenatchee
World
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Mar.
21 |
Wyoming:
County Commissioners resolve to ban reintroduction of grizzlies and
wolves
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Mar.
20 |
Okanogan
County irrigation threatened
- Ruling:
Agencies can limit ditches to protect species
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The Spokesman-Review
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Mar.
20 |
‘Willing
Sellers’ sought along Dungeness River – Agencies
work to rid river of private ownership
by Sue Forde,
Citizen Review Online
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Mar.
20 |
Plans
to close state parks put on hold - Commission looking at raising fees to
cover shortfall
- News Tribune
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Mar.
20 |
Initiative
seeks to restore I-601 spending rules -
AP
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Mar.
20 |
Coos County
commissioners need to hear from people who desire balance in endangered
species program
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Mar.
20 |
U.S.
Forest Service employee: He couldn't account for $9 million in surplus -
Seattle Times
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Mar.
20 |
Hochstatter
Calls it Quits -Yakima
Herald-Republic
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Mar.
20 |
Klamaths'
land claims advance - National forest land could be returned to tribes -
The Oregonian
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Mar.
20 |
Citizen
activist group leads campaign to limit growth of government
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Mar.
20 |
Emergency-powers
bill gaining momentum - Measure would grant 'overly sweeping rights to
the government'
- WND
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Mar.
20 |
Lying
to the public is all right, says Washington's chief lawyer -
Sydney Morning Herald
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Mar.
19 |
'Good
Neighbor Act' Seeks to End 'Land Grabs' -
CNS News
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Mar.
19 |
McInnis
names names as fur flies over lynx -
Denver Post
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Mar.
19 |
Lawmakers
seething over water hearing -
Tri-City Herald
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Mar.
19 |
Sierras:
Tahoe Residents Voice Concerns over Sen. Boxer's Wilderness Plan
- Sierra Times
See
The Wildlands Project - click here
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Mar.
19 |
Libertarian
National Committee urges repeal of USA/Patriot Act
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Mar.
19 |
Klamath:
Water plan forged -
Capital Press
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Mar.
19 |
Wash.
legislators mull last-minute water bill -
Capital Press
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Mar.
17 |
Skagit
buffer plan faulted for exemptions
-Court orders Wash. county to include
more protections for fish, critical areas in plan - Commissioner argues
that rural counties are the only ones hit - "It's about control,
not about fish" -
Capital Press
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Mar.
17 |
UN
taxation plan to get a hearing - President Bush will attend meeting
- APC
Center president calls for an end to "Virtual News Blackout"
On United Nations Taxation
Conference Next Week; Urges President to resist UN Global Government
Plans
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Mar.
17 |
Idaho
water outlook dims
- Farmers advised to weigh
planting options - Capital Press
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Mar.
17 |
Happy
St. Patrick's Day -
Will the real St. Patrick please stand up?
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Mar.
17 |
Seattle
supermarket plans 'biometric' checkout soon - Information
Week
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Mar.
17 |
As
farmers retire, American small farming replacements drop -
only 1.5% of Americans are farmers today -
Capital Press
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Mar.
16 |
'Willing
Seller' - the myth - American Land Rights
Assn.
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Mar.
16 |
Environmental
laws escape with no major rollbacks -
The Olympian
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Mar.
16 |
Enviros
get defensive about former Greenpeace member's stats published in
"The Skeptical Environmentalist" -
TCS
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Mar.
16 |
The
Wildlands Project: Toward a wilderness utopia
by Henry Lamb, for WND
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Mar.
15 |
Wolf-management
bill heads to governor
Measure meant to prompt agency to lift federal
protections
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Spokane Review
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Mar.
15 |
Montana
rancher fights federal denial of property rights -
MSLF
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Mar.
15 |
Groups
seek to stop Bush salmon plan
- Environmentalists,
fishermen join forces against proposal - The
Spokane Review
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Mar.
15 |
Owl
data knowingly faulty -'Junk science' cost timber jobs and rural
communities -
WA Times
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Mar.
14 |
Region
has unusual tax record - when asked, voters say "no" to more
taxes - Seattle P-I
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Mar.
14 |
Buck
assails votes to scrap I-601, raid tobacco settlement
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Mar.
14 |
Rain
forest report leaks with omissions
- PDN letter
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Mar.
14 |
Are
you required to install a meter on your private well? by
Sharon Shumate
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Mar.
14 |
State
budget fix may leave $1 billion hole next year -
Seattle Times
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Mar.
14 |
Washington:
Doctors fleeing Medicare, Medicaid -
Seattle Times
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Mar.
14 |
CA:
BLM orders livestock off half a million desert acres - Sierra
Times
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Mar.
13 |
'Civil
disorder' bill aims to halt radical groups -Measure makes it a crime to
train someone to hurt, kill -
News Tribune
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Mar.
13 |
Legislature
passes bill suspending Initiative 601
Spending restrictions approved by voters in 1993 -
The Spokesman Review
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Mar.
13 |
Anti-terrorism
bill rejected by Senate -
The Olympian
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Mar.
12 |
Feds suggest
removing fish habitat protections
- The Oregonian
NMFS proposes settlement, agree that salmon issue
requires 'sound science' -
Boston Globe
Administration
proposes ending fish protections to settle suit -
King 5 Deal
forces review of salmon habitat
The
National Marine Fisheries Service says the agreement won't lessen
protections for endangered salmon -
Bremerton Sun
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Mar.
12 |
Clallam
County: Flood Control to cross property lines -
PDN
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Mar.
12 |
Ohio
Board Hears Debate on an Alternative to Darwinism -
NY Times
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Mar.
12 |
The
Green Matrix, Part III: Weird Science - Think Globally
- Diane Alden, Newsmax
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Mar.
12 |
CA: Farm
Bureau bummed as Proposition 40 passes -
Capital Press
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Mar.
12 |
President
jumps into Klamath crisis -
Capital Press
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Mar.
12 |
State
has a spending problem, not a revenue problem - commentary
by State Senator James West
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Mar.
11 |
Alert
from Okanogan: New Legislation Affects Your Land
and Your Future!
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Mar.
11 |
A
year later, state has plenty of water
- News Tribune
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Mar.
11 |
Property
owners question rules on GMA -
Walla Walla Union Bulletin
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Mar.
11 |
Meet
The Chipsons
- Jeffrey, Leslie and their boy Derek will be
America's first cyborg family. Are you ready to "Get Chipped"?
- Time Magazine
Response
to the above story from one of our readers
Microchips
under your skin - an ID idea - Miami
Herald
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Mar.
11 |
Eminent
Domain Epidemic - Liberty News Service
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Mar.
11 |
'Smart'
ID Card Worries Hong Kong
-Yahoo News
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Mar.
10 |
Mill
Creek, WA: Stream advocates fight Mill Creek project
- Everett Herald
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Mar.
10 |
Unlimited
Forced Drugging OK'd By Court; Physician Group
Calls Ruling 'Shocking & Inhumane' -
US Newswire
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Mar.
10 |
Land
expansion makes landowners 'willing sellers'
- Siskiyou Daily News
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Mar.
10 |
Highway
Safety Leaders Focusing on Reauthorization; Traffic Safety
An Important Component Of Homeland Security -
US Newswire
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Mar.
10 |
Douglas
projects show fish, ag can coexist -
Capital Press
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Mar.
10 |
Control
plans for wolf, grizzly studied
- Capital Press
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Mar.
9 |
Courts
Roll Back Clinton Administration Environmental Rules
- Fox News
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Mar.
9 |
Water war looming in Utah? Lawsuits
spark worries over use of CUP resources-
Deseret News
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Mar.
9 |
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Mar.
9 |
Budget
squeeze threatens recreation: 23 ON LIST-
Park officials may shut 13 leased sites, 10 state-owned properties
- News Tribune
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Mar.
9 |
Fish
and Wildlife Commission under fire - Take back: Bill to strip
body of authority stems from 'people trying to implement their agenda' -
News
Tribune
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Mar.
9 |
Bipartisan
Bill to Stop Billions in Wasteful Spending on Water
Projects Introduced - US Newswire
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Mar.
9 |
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Mar.
9 |
Clark County
looks at Home Rule Charter: Freeholders ready for public comment -
The Reflector
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Mar.
8 |
Proposal
would ease way for roads in Western wilds - USA
Today
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Mar.
8 |
Government-funded
manual on land use draws fire - Scripps
Howard News Service
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Mar.
8 |
Skagit:
Seattle City Light continues land purchases - Utility
buys two parcels for wildlife protection
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Skagit Valley Herald
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Mar.
8 |
$1
billion wasted on study of efficient cars -
Seattle P-I
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Mar.
8 |
Judge
Rules on Amateur Reporters
-Yahoo News
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Mar.
8 |
Global
taxation for Americans - by Joan Veon for WND
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Mar.
8 |
GOP:
No tax hikes, tobacco grab or gambling revenue needed -
AP
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Mar.
8 |
Southern
Utah Ranchers Threaten Legal Action Against BLM -
Sierra Times
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Mar.
8 |
No
criminal intent found in lynx study, but probe criticizes biologists'
judgment -
Seattle Times
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Mar.
8 |
The
Green Matrix - Pushing forward The Wildlands Project by
Diane Alden, Newsmax
The
Green Matrix, Part II - They Blinded us with science - Diane
Alden, Newsmax
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Mar.
8 |
Dungeness
River Management Team issues draft proposal for river projects
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Mar.
7 |
Jefferson
County: Pact will aid wildlife and habitat -
Bremerton Sun
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Mar.
7 |
Groups
endorse plan to end public lands grazing - Elko
Daily News
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Mar.
7 |
How did we get a
federal curriculum?
by Phyllis Schlafly, Town Hall
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Mar.
7 |
Nevada:
Forest Service sets March 18 meeting on Jarbridge road -
Elko Online News
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Mar.
7 |
What's
a 'sustainable' timber harvest? State wants public input -
Seattle P-I
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Mar.
7 |
Okanogan
County Citizens Coalition (OC3) "Let Them Spawn" Resolution
(June 01)
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Mar.
7 |
Blanket
primary back in Court - The Olympian
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Mar.
7 |
Huge
salmon returns expected again this year - WA
State Farm Bureau
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Mar.
7 |
WA
State Rep. Seeks Truth in Lobbying -
Sierra Times
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Mar.
7 |
Little
piece of energy bill stirs big debate on dam licenses - Seattle
Times
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Mar.
6 |
Mason
County passes regs for fish and wildlife habitat -follows the lead of
Clallam County for buffers - Shelton-Mason
County Journal
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Mar.
6 |
Initiative
776 "$30 Tabs for Everyone"-Q&A
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Mar.
6 |
Shelton
County will make decision about zoning to comply with GMA -
Shelton-Mason County Journal
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Mar.
6 |
Cougar population raises
concerns - The Oregonian
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Mar.
3 |
Klamath:
Ruling bolsters tribes' claim over water -
Herald and News
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Mar.
3 |
The
Implant: "Line Up, Boys, and Roll Up Your Sleeves," by
Vin Suprynowicz - from Sierra Times
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Educate
yourself about "education" - Lynn Stuter's site is a
comprehrensive one about education and the consensus process
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Mar.
3 |
Olympia,
WA - Buck says transportation package all taxes, no accountability
Related
Stories:
House
gives green light to $6 billion highway plan -
AP
East
King County lawmakers say Democrat gas tax package doesn't address
public concerns
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Mar.
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Mar.
3 |
Man
shot in face by FBI in serious condition
Eagle Scout, 20, had been mistaken for robbery suspect - The
Baltimore Sun
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Mar.
3 |
Washington
State deficit growing at a rate of $2,188 per minute, $131,250 per hour,
$3,150,000 per day - EFf
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Mar.
3 |
'Spend
more on Clean Water' enviro groups urge Senate - USWire
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Mar.
3 |
Rezoning
threatens rural life - ecologic
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