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Elko County, Nev., has made an agreement with the Forest
Service to end the long-running fight over a dirt road in Jarbidge
Canyon on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
by Brett Wilkison,
May 01, 2006
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People for the USA! says it is officially disbanding due
to declining membership and funding, but its members plan to keep
their wise-use mission alive by merging with another conservation
group, Frontiers for Freedom.
by Heidi Walters,
Dec 18, 2000
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The Jarbidge Shovel Brigade's July 4 rally failed to
reopen a controversial closed road along Nev.'s Jarbidge River, but
the Forest Service's proposal to rebuild the road in a slightly
different place so far has satisfied neither wise-users nor
enviros.
by Zachary Mider,
Jul 31, 2000
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A profile of Catron County, N.M.'s lawyer, Jim Catron,
reveals a man steeped in Celtic and cowboy mythology, and
uncompromising in his anti-government fervor.
by Lisa Jones,
Mar 13, 2000
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A Montana mill owner's plan to send 10,000 shovels to
Elko, Nev., so sagebrush rebels can re-open a road closed by the
Forest Service, is "a triumph of symbolism over substance,"
according to the writer.
by Ben Long,
Mar 13, 2000
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What was slated to be a big, vigorous wise-use protest,
during which sagebrush rebels would open up an old Forest Service
road into Nevada's Jarbidge Wilderness, sputters to a halt with
fewer than 50 attendees.
by Jon Christensen,
Oct 25, 1999
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The reports by the Oregon-based Western States Center
document a chilling rise of incidents of harassment of
environmentals and public employees by wise-users' extremist
allies.
by Staff,
May 12, 1997
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Nye County, Nev., county-movement leader Dick Manning
loses two lawsuits in court.
by Elizabeth Manning,
Sep 16, 1996
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Two government employees sued by Catron County wise-use
leader Dick Manning file their own case against him for harassment
and malicious prosecution.
by Elizabeth Manning,
Oct 30, 1995
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Nye County Commissioner and wise-use leader Dick Carver
talks about the Sagebrush Rebellion in Nevada. Nye County rancher
and wise-use leader Wayne Hage offers his view of the Sagebrush
Rebellion.
by Jon Christensen,
Oct 30, 1995
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