High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 5. An EPA staffer fights to the end http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17134 Laura Paskus pays homage to former EPA employee Brad Crowder, now dying of cancer, who risked his career to be a whistleblower. No publisher Laura Paskus Brad Crowder Weston Wilson public employees EPA whistleblowers cancer 2010-02-05T09:44:00Z News Article Buy them some body armor http://www.hcn.org/issues/289/15180 Like their military compatriots in Iraq, the American civil servants charged with managing our public lands, water and wildlife lack adequate funding, back-up, or the moral support of their higher-ups No publisher Greg Hanscom Politics Federal Employees Donald Rumsfeld Iraq Kuwait body armor Iraq military supplies Bush administration civil servants federal scientists whistleblowers Teresa Chambers energy industry citizen activism public employees federal agencies National Park Service fede 2010-02-05T09:22:22Z News Article Conscientious Objectors http://www.hcn.org/issues/289/15179 Under increasing political pressure from the Bush administration and its appointees, agency scientists find it difficult to keep both their jobs and their integrity No publisher Laura Paskus Public Lands Science Federal Employees Whistle Blowers whistleblowers federal employees public employees scientists federal biologists PEER Jeff Ruch Weston Wilson Earle Dixon hydraulic fracturing frac’ing oil and gas industry coalbed methane Wendell and Kay Goad government agencies U.S. Fis 2010-02-05T09:22:21Z News Article Industry embeds its own in the BLM http://www.hcn.org/issues/303/15683 Energy and mining companies are paying the salaries of workers at Bureau of Land Management offices around the West No publisher Tony Barboza BLM energy industry mining Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States SWCA Inc. Bob Stringer Vernal BLM office outsourcing public employees drilling permits SUWA Stephen Bloch Harry Reid Andrew Bremner Jody Freeman government cont 2012-04-09T18:40:54Z News Article Two weeks in the West http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16756 Supreme Court to consider use of mobster law to sue federal employees; water to return to California’s Owens River; Timothy B. Sundles confesses to wolf poisoning; drilling banned on Rocky Mountain Front; Western religion or lack thereof; Christmas tree No publisher Staff public employees enforcement poaching Jim Kropp Supreme Court Montana wildlife law Appeals BLM RICO 10th Circuit Court of Forest Service Responsibility Public Employees for Environmental mobsters Frank Robbins Mafia Jeff Ruch trophy elk law 2010-09-01T23:33:23Z News Article