"We do not know if there is more blame on one packer than another," said Bullard. "Our evidence and analysis strongly indicates that all four of them are engaged in coordinated activities that caused the artificial reduction in cattle prices."…
Consequently, the regulation blocks people from engaging in activities that most of us take for granted in our own communities—including building homes in residential neighborhoods, protecting private gardens, and enjoying public parks—and forbids the state and local governments from mediating…
The study found that sage grouse breeding does not occur where pinyon-juniper occupies more than 4 percent of the land area. Wildlife biologists say the trees give a perch to birds of prey, which lead the sage grouse to instinctively…
Forty-three percent of Navajos exist below the federal poverty line of $24,250 for a family of four. With numbers like those, who can afford to support a Navajo Nation that pushes for a frivolous lawsuit against the federal government over…
...timber harvests will be impacted, further damaging already-struggling businesses; cattlemen in the region will be forced to cut back grazing by 50 percent, which would wipe out many beef producers altogether; and sheep ranchers will also be under threat of…
Carl Muller, an attorney for NMSurf, which is owned by CNSP Inc., said the FCC has guidelines that say his client should not be prohibited from access to the site or forced to go through a third party. “That area…
In June, the U.S. Supreme Court left in place a lower-court ruling that protected the company from having to pay damages in the U.S. related to the Ecuadorian mess. Chevron proved that its activist foes had transformed their suit against…
In recent years, aggressive green groups and federal agencies, including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S. Forest Service (USFS), have sparked conflicts over a number of Utah's historical county roads, with the most notable case involving the road…
He alleges that crews failed to remove debris from a previous clearing project, and that it left fuel on the ground for the fire to start and spread. “They failed to remove that debris, which created a fire hazard,” Dow…
During Hannon's cross examination of Hostetler, he cited testing that was done by Plateau Environmental Services of the air immediately next to the chicken house as well as 50 ft from the front of the facility. Hannon read from a…