Items by Shara Rutberg — 10 items
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Do you want fries with that mustang?
A rider in the federal spending bill will end a 34-year-old ban on selling wild horses for slaughter
by Shara Rutberg, Apr 04, 2005 -
Do you want fries with that mustang?
The writer hopes the West’s mustangs avoid conversion to horsemeat for the French
by Shara Rutberg, Mar 21, 2005 -
Boaters float for their rights
In Colorado, a group of river rafters float the Lake Fork of the Gunnison in defiance of a landowner who has filed suit to stop them, part of a statewide struggle over access and ownership of rivers.
by Shara Rutberg, Aug 13, 2001 -
Protester starts her sentence
Former teacher Joni Clark begins a 30-day sentence for tree-sitting in protest of Red Mountain Timber Sale in Colorado's San Juan Mountains.
by Shara Rutberg, Jan 19, 1998 -
Amax returns with a vengeance
Cyprus-Amax is determined to start mining molybdenum near Crested Butte, Colo., despite local opposition which defeated the company once 20 years ago.
by Shara Rutberg, Dec 08, 1997 -
Paying 1 percent for place
Businesses in the ski town of Crested Butte, Colo., have begun offering a 1 percent surcharge on purchases to buy more open space.
by Shara Rutberg, Mar 17, 1997 -
Bambi takes a hunter safety course
The book "Stormy and The New Forest" by Tom Storm is reviewed.
by Shara Rutberg, Oct 17, 1994 -
Witness
Witness: Endangered Species of North America uses photographs to draw attention to the Endangered Species Act.
by Shara Rutberg, Oct 17, 1994 -
Bigots in Big Sky
Montana Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights issues report on hate groups.
by Shara Rutberg, Oct 03, 1994 -
Lawsuits may prey on wolf plans
Both ranchers and environmentalists threaten to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the way wolf reintroduction is being planned.
by Shara Rutberg, H C N Intern, Sep 19, 1994
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