March 4, 2017 How Trump can drain the EPA swamp Unnecessary environmental regulation imposes incalculable costs in foregone innovation and economic growth, and the loss of private property rights and liberty. Despite dramatic gains…
March 3, 2017 Utah Judge rejects enviro lawsuit over state-introduced mountain goats The decision dismisses a lawsuit brought by the Grand Canyon Trust and Utah Native Plant Society that alleged the Forest Service is failing its…
March 3, 2017 On day one, Zinke reverses Obama anti-hunting ammo ban President Barack Obama’s Fish and Wildlife Service had issued the lead ban on Jan. 19, one day before the inauguration of President Donald Trump,…
March 2, 2017 Basalt Colorado: Sane forest management vs recreation Council members are concerned that logging-truck traffic will pose danger to the many bicyclists, campers, boat enthusiasts and anglers using Frying Pan Road. The…
March 2, 2017 Local witnesses testify of kindness, good manners of Oregon Standoff defendants “They took very good care of my place. I trusted them completely,” she said. During cross, Overton acknowledged that Patrick left her a $100…
March 1, 2017 Environmentalist Navajo calls opponents of Bears Ears takeover “Tame Indians” A recent survey confirms the fact that an overwhelming percentage of locals and Native tribes residing in San Juan County want Bears Ears rescinded, and outspoken and well-funded environmentalist…
March 1, 2017 Why Trump’s termination of WOTUS is good for America The Clean Water Act itself makes it expressly clear that states are supposed to play a leading role when it comes to water policy….
February 28, 2017 Wolf ESA plan should focus on species recovery, not shutting down ranchers This plan set a recovery goal of 100 wolves, a target that was exceeded in 2014. However, instead of celebrating the recovery plan’s success…
February 28, 2017 Utah House passes first of its kind ‘livestock harassment’ bill …some youths were using vehicles to frighten and chase down baby cows. According to Chew, “The kids were laughing while chasing the calves and running them over, and they…
February 27, 2017 South Dakota ranchers, farmers hit with rising property taxes based on soil type Martin said that if all tax money stayed within the county, the system might not be so bad. But since the state gets some…