Obama’s legacy is shutting off land to free use by American citizens has hurt economic development on land and sea, and the American people don’t get a say, it is time for Congress to put checks on this Act to…
The U.S. Forest Service is taking steps to prevent future mining at about 340,000 acres of federal lands in Washington’s Methow Valley. Leslie Weldon, deputy chief of the agency’s national forest system, said her department will begin working on an administrative…
Congress must get serious about the West’s wild horses “We had to do something,” one frustrated board member said. “We couldn’t just sit on our hands anymore.” The United States can target a drone on a lone desert hut halfway…
"If you are not from one of the Western states, you need to understand what that means. That’s all land that’s off the local tax rolls. It’s land that carries increasingly severe restrictions on public use and access, which means…
by GEORGE R. WENTZ JR & JOHN W. HOWARD as published by National Review Washington curtails the ability of local governments to generate tax revenue for basic services. Οver the years, America has seen steady progress on the principle that…
Nearly One-Third of Forest Service Road Mileage Closed in Montana by Ron Catlett Media Trackers ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS A report last week to the Montana EQC showed that 9,784 miles -- or about 31 percent -- of the 32,000 miles of…
Grazing allotment owners unite to assert rights "A new private property rights organization is gearing up to represent the interests of ranchers who graze livestock on federal lands." By Candace KrebsA new private property rights organization is gearing up to…
"Although the Constitution and specific federal statutes require ranchers be compensated for the value of their property interests when government officials cancel grazing permits in whole or in part (i.e. Federal Land Policy Management ActFLPMA, 1976), it is their range…
Welcome to the New Normal — a Land of Labels, Distortions, and Misinformation — Seven Realities Nobody Wants to Talk About, Starting with No. 1 by Todd McFarlane From Rangefire.us Note: This is the first part of a multi-part series…
OPINION: Jacen Brewer Free Range Report Contributor Part 2/2 "Undoubtedly, guns aimed by a government at its own citizenry is telling of amplified tensions. What is this war on the west about?" LaVoy Finicum and the Bundy Family The…