April 23, 2021 Idaho legislators consider plan to absorb Oregon’s rural counties According to him, it wouldn’t just be conservative Oregonians who should want this border change to happen; there would be benefits for Idahoans too….
April 7, 2021 Utah group steps up to challenge Biden national monuments land grab Through a onslaught of executive orders (EOs) President Biden is shutting down countless jobs that rely upon access to and use of the nation’s…
September 18, 2019 Utah State Rep: National Parks’ ban of OHVs on designated roads and trails not justified “…the owners of street-legal OHVs comply with numerous laws and regulations to be given the privilege to drive on a wide range of state…
September 13, 2019 Endangered Species restoration doesn’t need more funding, it needs less federal regulation Here is a simple recommendation for how sponsors could best “fix” the bill. Take out the federal funding parts, eliminate all the federal regulatory…
June 25, 2019 State control of western lands is best for local economies and the environment States protect the environment at a better cost to citizens. State land managers fulfill all the same environmental laws a federal land manager would….
March 5, 2019 Oregon counties pressure feds for increased say in forest management, access Susan Roberts, chair of the Eastern Oregon Counties Association said, “Over time these two forests have had multiple road closures and access is becoming…
February 15, 2019 States must have a role in endangered species determinations “When an animal is categorized as an endangered species, it is the states and local communities that are most impacted, but currently they can’t…
February 5, 2019 Soros-funded group loses lawsuit against pro-lands transfer Montana senator The message here is clear: Stick up for state and local control of land and resources, and you will be harassed, and taxpayer money…
February 2, 2019 Democrats want to blow up Utah monument to 10 times its current size “During the meeting, I sat in a room where not one lawmaker indicated to me the intention of introducing a bill affecting Utah’s 3rd…
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…
