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  • Permits not part of Rainbow values

    Members of the countercultural Rainbow Family say the Forest Service's new permit requirement threatens their annual gatherings.

  • Power to the power boats

    Floatboaters object to Republican Sen. Larry Craig's bill allowing powerboats unlimited access to Hells Canyon.

  • `Goddamn goshawks'

    The Forest Service is blamed when loggers cut trees within yards of a nest of rare goshawk fledglings, causing them to die.

  • Ranchers win again

    Ranchers win state grazing permits in New Mexico after eight of nine competing bids by environmentalists are rejected by the state.

  • Round and round and round it goes, where it stops...

    Problems plague all the Western sites under consideration for nuclear waste burial.

  • Idaho's new crop: nuclear hot potatoes

    The Shoshone-Bannock and environmentalists protest the train shipment of high-level nuclear wastes bound for the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory.

  • Grizzly plan sent back to drawing board

    A federal court ruling may delay the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's plan to declare grizzly recovery in Yellowstone a success.

  • Olympic-sized rip-off

    Environmentalists claim the Snowbasin Ski Resort is using the Salt Lake City upcoming Olympics as an excuse for a landgrab of Forest Service acreage.

  • Bad luck for New World mine

    Developers of the proposed New World gold mine on the edge of Yellowstone Park are ordered by a federal judge to clean up old waste from the site before getting necessary permits.

  • Heard Around The West

    Annoying boldface type; Patricia McColm's lawsuits; real estate ruckuses; driving is faster than flying DIA; preserving WPPSS; Belarussians in Utah Wal-Mart; lobster kidnapping; canola oil exhaust and bears; life is less fun.

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