February 18, 2018 Vietnam vet Joe Robertson hangs in legal limbo while ‘clean water’ appeal drags on Now the 9th Circuit has ordered that Joe Robertson’s pending motion for rehearing should be postponed until the Supreme Court releases its decision in Hughes. (Joe has already…
February 17, 2018 Washington ranchers targeted by feds for traditional use of public lands “The government just has too many employees and too much money,” said Riley’s nephew, Chad Lindgren, who works Riley’s River Ranch. “They are not…
February 17, 2018 Despite Known Corruption, Woody Back As BLM Top Cop Many in the West will find the reappointment of William C. Woody as the head of BLM Law Enforcement beyond troubling. February 19, 2018…
February 16, 2018 Despite history of failures and corruption, William Woody back as BLM top cop “Woody initially hired Special Agent Dan Love sometime in 2005. Even though Love was an inexperienced field agent Woody hand picked and assigned Love…
February 15, 2018 Colorado rancher-legislator introduces bills tackling conservation easement abuse The measures have been prompted by what some are calling a conspiracy among large land trusts to scoop up “orphan” easements and use them…
February 14, 2018 ‘Chaining’ pinion and juniper overgrowth restores habitat, reduces catastrophic wildfires Chaining and other Pinyon-Juniper removal projects often include aerial seeding of native and drought resistant plant species which helps the area to recover and…
February 14, 2018 BLM moves to reverse Obama’s job-killing ‘venting and flaring’ rule This 2016 Obama rule included numerous administrative and regulatory burdens that are not necessary and would have significantly hindered job creation, energy production and…
February 13, 2018 Fractivists’ fear mongering falls flat as county thrives with natural gas development In the video, a series of “community organizers” dryly read a list of horrors should Cabot be allowed entry. They claim natural gas development…
February 12, 2018 Court affirms landowners’ ‘valid existing rights’ to use motorboats near lakefront property The area was added to the National Wilderness Preservation System in 1987 by the Michigan Wilderness Act, which expressly preserved “valid existing rights.” Under…
February 12, 2018 ‘Wetlands’ regulations overhaul needed to protect croplands, private property rights New information discovered from the legal battle against farmer Robert Brace reveals that his plight has been part of a broader, decades-long crusade led…