March 11, 2017 Endangered Species Act: Stories of Abuse …the current use of the ESA is incredibly expensive to American tax payers and our economy. As of December 2014, the average listing cost…
March 9, 2017 Feds try to crucify second round of Oregon Standoff defendants on minor charges Defense lawyer Jesse Merrithew, representing Ryan, said the general trespass provision in federal regulations governing national wildlife refuges is unclear. It states: “No person shall trespass,…
March 6, 2017 BLM Idaho management plan to prohibit hobby rock collecting Approximately 3 million acres are targeted for withdrawal in Idaho. Affected areas include much of the land in and around the Lost River basin…
March 5, 2017 Recordings show paranoid, abusive attitudes of federal agents at Bunkerville standoff Defense lawyers, meanwhile, highlighted portions of the video that recorded agents mocking protesters. The line of questioning reflected an attempt to prove that the…
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…
February 27, 2017 Making The Rural American West Great Again Commentary by: Tony Franco | 2/23/2017 President Trump was elected thanks to voters in states surrounding the Great Lakes, thanks to his…
February 25, 2017 New Mexico ranchers fear Democrat monument expansions ‘aimed at pushing them from the land’ But ranchers from some rural communities fear the new designations will amount to another layer of bureaucracy aimed at pushing them from the land….
February 23, 2017 Utah lawmakers to address ‘hell’ of BLM-created wild horse crisis “It is a hell,” said Rep. Ken Ivory, R-West Jordan, sponsor of HCR22. “They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions,” Ivory…
February 22, 2017 Endangered Species Act: Poster child for backwards incentives What if those incentives were reversed? What if landowners were paid to create and preserve habitat, or better yet, to raise endangered species as…
February 21, 2017 Pruitt confirmation welcome in Colorado, the epicenter of massive EPA debacles The EPA wants millions in fines from Colorado Springs for speculative environmental harm that could happen, but probably won’t, even though the city has…
