August 17, 2019 After 5 years, Forest Service still hasn’t repaired damage it caused to Trail of Tears At the height of summer in Tennessee’s eastern mountains Wednesday, kudzu was growing waist-high and higher at the gated entrance to the Trail of…
July 28, 2019 Utah will take bigger role in managing Manti-La Sal National Forest “This agreement strengthens the already strong partnership between the Forest Service and the State of Utah,” said Perdue. “Through shared stewardship, Utah and the…
December 20, 2018 Investigation uncovers failures at all levels of government in California wildfires Mounting evidence suggest the wildfires were in large part a result of regulatory failure. ProPublica, an investigative outlet based in New York, reviewed records and…
November 20, 2018 Grazing rights imperiled by presence of “threatened” plant Department of Justice attorney Sean Martin, representing the Forest Service, told Sullivan the 2015 range analysis was designed to improve habitat for catchfly, a…
October 16, 2018 Forest Service criminalizes use of motor boats on Michigan lake After spending many summers on Crooked Lake in the U.P., we finally purchased our own lakefront property in 2010. Like generations of Michiganians before us,…
January 12, 2018 Zinke, drain the swamp before relocating Interior agencies to the West The era of replacing science-based resource management with heady, specious ‘environmentalist’ theories formulated by radical special interest groups needs to end. If Interior is…
October 11, 2017 Federal court rebukes enviro claim that grazing harms bull trout Declining populations of threatened bull trout along two rivers in Oregon’s Malheur National Forest were not caused by grazing authorizations, a federal judge has…
September 22, 2017 Is Forest Service shutting public out of its plans to ‘obliterate’ roads in Bears Ears Monument? Despite the strong likelihood that Bears Ears National Monument will be modified in coming months, Forest Service officials in southeastern Utah are planning to…
August 19, 2017 Mining Rights group asks officials to look into USFS bullying, fraud [paypal_donation_button] The entire premise of Ms. Probert’s restricting the dredges on that river are based on a forged letter, as stated on the record…
August 11, 2017 A history of USFS malfeasance in Idaho’s Payette National Forest [paypal_donation_button] These structure fires occurred during the same time period that five cabins at Cabin Creek were ‘accidentally’ burned to the ground. In this…
