March 26, 2020 Montana Fish and Wildlife sides with radical environmentalist group against landowners And worse, it’s a sobering message to the thousands of Montanans who provide habitat to wildlife. FWP has made clear it would rather advance…
February 19, 2020 Maryland Farmer stands up to IRS, exposes “seize first, question later” property grab tactics Strapped with pistols and carrying government IDs, two Treasury agents walked onto a Maryland farm on a cold winter morning in 2012, and asked…
December 7, 2019 Feds sue California farmer on the basis that dirt in the water violates the law What’s particularly alarming to LaPant and other farmers familiar with his case is that in their view the Corps saw fit to modify the…
December 3, 2019 Cattlemen support bill that would protect ranching families from the “death tax” …this important bipartisan legislation would expand IRS Code Section 2032A to allow more ranchers and farmers to take advantage of the special use valuation…
November 23, 2019 The case for abolishing the federal Indian reservation system To Make and Keep America Great, end the spread of tribalism as an unconstitutional governing system in the United States by restoring the United…
November 1, 2019 Municipal “growth-management plans” and their crushing fiscal and social costs Median home prices in growth-managed regions are typically two to four times more than those in unmanaged areas. Growth restrictions also dramatically increase home…
October 18, 2019 The Trump administration’s successful war against bureaucratic bullies All of these cases share a common feature: They arose from unelected bureaucrats making completely selective decisions about how a law should be interpreted…
October 14, 2019 Joe Robertson’s case inspires President Trump to end era of bureaucratic abuses Joe Robertson’s case is one of many cited by President Trump as examples of the abuse of Americans by overzealous federal bureaucrats in various…
October 10, 2019 Colorado county using RS-2477 claims to gain jurisdiction over roads on federally-managed lands In June, 2018, the commissioners passed a resolution claiming 17 roads and trails in the San Juan National Forest as county-controlled right of ways…
October 8, 2019 GOOD RIDDANCE: Now-defunct WOTUS asserted federal power over “virtually all water” That battle landed in numerous courts in 2015 when the Obama Administration issued a new interpretation of WOTUS. They said the new rule gave…