February 1, 2019 Report: Zinke did nothing wrong in shrinking controversial Utah monument The DOI inspector general began investigating Zinke after an environmental group, Western Values Project, alleged the former secretary gave preferential treatment to a Utah lawmaker…
January 31, 2019 American Prairie Reserve targeting Montana for conservation tourism takeover ..to the north the nonprofit American Prairie Reserve has begun work on eventually creating a more than 3 million-acre wildlife conservation area that caters…
January 29, 2019 Parasitic anti-pipeline activists use Nathan Phillips’ misreported story to raise funds The anti-pipeline movement has wrestled with similar controversies in the past. In 2017, law enforcement officials in Texas arrested and fingerprinted activist Pedro Rabago…
January 27, 2019 Commissioner with disputed residency wants Utah local governments to help Arizona Grayeyes suggested to the presenter that because the US Department of Agriculture often coordinates programs for people in both Utah and Arizona, SEULAG should…
January 26, 2019 Colorado ranchers mobilize to oppose wolf introduction In rural Grand County, it’s not just llama ranchers opposing the wolf reintroduction, cattle ranchers also believe the apex predators are a danger to…
January 23, 2019 Draft resolutions reveal San Juan commissioners seek to undo will of the people regarding Bears Ears The Navajo Nation and associated left-wing activist groups won this battle in 2017, essentially giving the Navajo Nation majority control over the county, despite…
January 23, 2019 Property rights being eroded by water recreation seekers In 2009, the editor of an outdoor recreation magazine decided that, rather than portaging his canoe down a 0.8 mile public trail connecting a…
January 22, 2019 Left-wing climate hysteria not supported by scientific facts Models that cannot be confirmed by actual observations are of little value and certainly should not be a basis for vital energy policy making….
January 21, 2019 Utah challenges federal control of western lands An argument could be made that federal ownership of major swaths of 12 Western states effectively deprives them of the same sovereignty as the…
January 20, 2019 Michigan township tells homeowners they don’t own the trees on their property The township of Canton, Michigan makes it a crime to remove any “tree” (defined as anything with a three-inch wooded stem) without a permit….