March 19, 2017 Top 7 reasons Trump EPA cuts are good for America So much for “protecting public health,” ensuring “environmental justice,” and safeguarding our most “vulnerable communities.” It’s as if we’ve come full circle, and now…
March 10, 2017 Angus McIntosh responds to PLC: Its time to Drain the Swamp on the “Public Lands” By the time Trent was finished questioning Ethan Lane, he had backpedaled to the point where he said he agreed with 95% of what…
March 5, 2017 Utah ranchers pushed off public lands by restrictive federal parks, monuments Just like humans, cattle have a personal bubble – a flight zone. Phillips can prove this to many a camper after trying to move…
March 3, 2017 Judge: Nevada Rancher’s Son Must Pay $587K, Remove Cattle March 3, 2017 Associated Press reports: A Nevada rancher whose father led a decades-long fight with the U.S. government over grazing and property rights…
March 3, 2017 On day one, Zinke reverses Obama anti-hunting ammo ban President Barack Obama’s Fish and Wildlife Service had issued the lead ban on Jan. 19, one day before the inauguration of President Donald Trump,…
March 1, 2017 Why Trump’s termination of WOTUS is good for America The Clean Water Act itself makes it expressly clear that states are supposed to play a leading role when it comes to water policy….
February 24, 2017 Malice at Malheur: FBI informants authorized to coax protesters, engage in criminal conduct While federal prosecutors made more deliberate attempts to draw connections for jurors between the evidence and the conspiracy charge, much of the day was…
February 21, 2017 Obama Antiquities Act abuses challenged by Oregon lumber companies “The monument expansion is already having an immediate impact,” said Murphy Co. President John Murphy. “The Griffen Moon Timber Sale within the expansion area…
February 15, 2017 Too Big: Effort to shrink Grand Staircase/Escalante NM gets bi-partisan support At 1.88 million acres, Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is larger than the combined footprints of the state’s “Mighty 5” national parks and Cedar…
February 14, 2017 A monument to ‘presidential vanity,’ it’s time to rescind Bears Ears Even modern progressives must admit that such monuments to presidential vanity are a bad thing. Like many Progressive Era policies, the Antiquities Act is…