Results for keyword: National Forest Service
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Malpractice as usual
Taxpayers pay and managers are rewarded when Forest Service officials in California hand out timber contracts without adequate environmental review.
by Michelle Mcclellan, Apr 15, 1996 -
Forest Service Economics 101
The Forest Service rejects an environmental group's high bid on fire-damaged trees and accepts second-highest bid to ensure that the trees are cut.
by Richard Hicks, Apr 15, 1996 -
Permits not part of Rainbow values
Members of the countercultural Rainbow Family say the Forest Service's new permit requirement threatens their annual gatherings.
by Warren Cornwall, Mar 04, 1996 -
A call to uproot roads
Idaho Fish and Game officials urge the Forest Service to remove logging roads damaged by heavy rain and landslides in national forests.
by Jenny Emery, Feb 19, 1996 -
Does the Forest Service love communities as much as it loves ski areas?
The cozy relationship between the Forest Service and the ski industry provokes outrage from environmentalists.
by Paul Larmer, Feb 19, 1996 -
Welcome back (with a bang)
FBI has no suspects in bombing of Espanola, N.M., Forest Service office Jan. 8.
by Elizabeth Manning, Jan 22, 1996 -
Can a salvage sale save the trees?
The Northwest Ecosystem Alliance is the highest bidder for Washington's Thunder Mountain salvage sale, but once the group refuses to log the trees, the Forest Service may not go through with the sale.
by Jenny Emery, Jan 22, 1996 -
Environmentalists say agency uses them as scapegoats
New Mexico Hispanics argue with environmentalists over firewood-gathering restrictions on national forests.
by Dustin Solberg, Dec 25, 1995 -
Guy Pence leaves Nevada
The Forest Service reassigns District Ranger Guy Pence to Boise, Idaho, following two bombings in Carson City, Nev.
by Jon Christensen, Nov 13, 1995 -
As long as people are breaking the law and getting away with it...it's going to be tough - Jim Nelson
Forest Service Supervisor Jim Nelson talks about the violence that has followed his agency's crackdown on illegal grazing.
by Jon Christensen, Oct 30, 1995






