http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 7. http://www.hcn.org/issues/273/14701 The Bush administration is outsourcing to private contractors jobs formerly done by employees of federal agencies, among them the job of the Forest Service Content Analysis Teams (CATs) – the people who receive and report the comments of the public. The No publisher Greg Hanscom comment free-market Jody Sutton Content Analyisis administration Department of Interior Rule private sector Lynn Scarlett Bush Forest Service Federal Employees National Forest Service PEER public Roadless 2010-02-05T09:57:00Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/309/15867 Elaborate marijuana gardens, created and managed by Mexican drug lords, are turning California’s public lands into a dangerous, illegal, industrial-style landscape No publisher Adam Burke Enforcement pot-growing on public lands illegal activities on public lands Mexican drug lords drug cartels Ed Plantaric law enforcement An Bureau of Land California Bureau of Narcotics Management Federal Employees Dave Burns lands crime public Marijuana planting 2010-02-05T08:31:23Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/355/17252 A showdown in Idaho pits bighorn sheep lovers against longtime sheep ranchers, but if people are willing to work together, this grazing knot can be untied. No publisher Paul Larmer sheep lands bighorns grazing permits Ranching public High Country News 2010-08-25T22:40:58Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/355/17251 Bighorn sheep and longtime sheep ranchers face off in Hells Canyon, where a legal battle over public-lands grazing could cause ripples across the West. No publisher Nathaniel Hoffman wildlife lands Hells Canyon Bighorn sheep sheep ranchers big game animals grazing allotments public 2010-08-25T22:44:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/348/17062 As teacher Phil Brick travels the West with 21 of his students, he encourages them to ask difficult questions about environmental issues No publisher Phil Brick lands logging salmon environmental issues education public Whitman College 2010-07-30T18:48:22Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/368/17636 Protecting environmentally sensitive Western lands from the current oil and gas frenzy is a challenge to the conservationists who file protests with the BLM. No publisher Paul Larmer lands energy development Oil and gas leasing BLM recreational tree climbing public 2010-08-02T22:33:32Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/336/16723 Whistleblowing is not as romantic as Woodward’s "Deep Throat" makes it sound, but the retired public servants who make up the Coalition of National Park Service Retirees are doing valuable work, blowing the whistle for the sake of the national parks No publisher John Mecklin government ethics Service Paul Hoffman Whistleblowers employees Interior Department Stephen J. Lyons whistleblowers Cody Chamber of Commerce National Park Yellowstone Bob Woodward Deep Throat PEER Politics public Coalition of National Park Service Retirees Yosemite 2010-09-07T22:08:48Z News Article