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Outgoing Interior Secretary Gale Norton has opened the
door for counties and states to claim control of roads crossing
federal lands
by Matt Jenkins,
Apr 17, 2006
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Stephen Maurer came to the West from Hungary, where he was
a freedom fighter, and has devoted the past 50 years to fighting on
behalf of Western public lands
by Laura Paskus,
Feb 06, 2006
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It’s time for hunters to rally on behalf of wild
lands and wild animals – beginning with the bison in
Yellowstone
by Ray Ring,
Feb 06, 2006
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A federal judge has ordered the government to buy back
offshore oil and gas leases that energy companies say can’t
be developed, leading some to wonder if the BLM will have to do the
same with leases in potential wilderness areas
by Matt Jenkins,
Dec 26, 2005
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Rep. Richard Pombo has inserted a provision in the House
budget bill that will reform United States mining law to allow for
the selling off of public lands
by Michelle Burkhart,
Nov 28, 2005
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Adaptive Governance, a collection of
five case studies of Western natural resources battles, is heavy on
the wonk but well worth reading
by Staff,
Oct 03, 2005
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The Quivira Coalition is working hard to try to preserve
the West’s remaining private ranchlands – but much more
needs to be done to protect this invaluable land
by Paul Larmer,
Sep 05, 2005
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Jeremy Parriott is working with friends to create a
320-acre extreme-sports playground near Moab, Utah, to give
four-wheelers and others a place to play off the public
lands
by Jodi Peterson,
Aug 22, 2005
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The Bureau of Land Management rewrote a scientific report
critical of its new grazing rules, and two veteran scientists have
quit the agency in protest
by Tony Davis,
Jul 25, 2005
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In DeVoto’s West, Edward K.
Muller has collected 22 of Bernard DeVoto’s entertaining and
thought-provoking Harper’s magazine columns about the
West
by Laura Paskus,
Jun 27, 2005