Results for keyword: Homeland Security
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Hidden in plain sight: A review of The American Wall
In the two massive volumes of The American Wall, French photographer Maurice Sherif works with anthropologists, activists and writers to explore the border fence that separates the U.S. from Mexico.
by Terray Sylvester, Jun 19, 2012 -
The wall along our southern border is a joke
Not only is the border fence a failure at its job; it’s also proving an environmental disaster.
by Scott Nicol, Apr 19, 2011 -
Security vs. sovereignty
American Indians who use tribal I.D. cards face harassment when they try to cross the border between the U.S. and Canada.
by Krista J. Kapralos, Feb 26, 2009 -
No backup on the Northern border
Sheriff Donna Matoon and her 11 overworked deputies patrol Montana's Toole County and keep an eye on the Canadian border.
by Gabriel Furshong, Feb 13, 2009 -
Jaguar's road to recovery unmapped
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says a recovery plan for the big cat "would not advance conservation"
by Francisco Tharp, Apr 16, 2008 -
Heard Around the West
No smoking onstage in Colorado; a really rotten trick; wheat field in the Big Apple; it’s hard to charge a dead man with a crime; Brian Schweitzer and Montana just say no to Homeland Security.
by Betsy Marston, Apr 14, 2008 -
Running the gantlet of Homeland Security
Ross Putnam runs afoul of Homeland Security at the Albuquerque Airport.
by Ross Putnam, Feb 04, 2008 -
Cat Fight on the Border
Plans to fence as much as possible of the U.S.-Mexico border could derail the return of rare jaguars to the Southwest.
by Jeremy Voas, Oct 15, 2007 -
The Latest Bounce
Who rewrote Park Service’s management policies?; judge permits building of U.S.-Mexico border fence; Superintendent David Hunsaker leaves Utah’s Escalante National Monument; judge says Forest Service blew his ruling out of proportion
by Jodi Peterson, Dec 26, 2005 -
Homeland Security gets to bypass environmental laws
Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff is using the recently passed Real ID Act to bypass environmental, safety and labor laws in order to build a giant border fence south of San Diego
by Michelle Burkhart, Oct 31, 2005
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