http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 181 to 195. http://www.hcn.org/issues/244/13731 Seventy percent of full-time National Park Service jobs may go to private sector; northern pike still thriving in California’s Lake Davis; traffic accident damaged nuclear waste container on way to WIPP in New Mexico; Washington state fears plans to down No publisher Laura Paskus 2010-02-05T08:41:37Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/243/13698 BLM releases draft EIS on drilling in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve; Pentagon plans more exemptions to environmental laws; Terry Lynn Barton pleads guilty to Hayman Fire arson; Interior gives green light to coal-fired plant near Yellowstone; and st No publisher Laura Paskus 2010-02-05T08:41:27Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/242/13665 Congress has exempted the U.S. military from an international law , the 1918 Migratory Bird Treaty Act, in a move environmentalists fear sets a bad precedent. No publisher Laura Paskus Birds 2010-02-05T08:41:20Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/242/13663 In Nevada, the BLM has retained federal ownership of the skeleton of "Spirit Cave Man," preventing both tribal reburial and scientific study of it. No publisher Laura Paskus Native Americans 2010-02-05T08:41:19Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/242/13662 A judge’s ruling giving Kennewick Man’s skeleton to scientists for study rather than to tribes for reburial may actually undermine federal authority over excavation on public lands. No publisher Laura Paskus 2010-02-05T08:41:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/242/13661 Judge rules against Forest Service on New Mexico’s Copper Creek grazing allotment; Clinton’s roadless rule is reinstated; Forest Service ordered to obey Montana Wilderness Study Act; lynx arrive in Colorado for reintroduction and California Fish and Game No publisher Laura Paskus 2010-02-05T08:41:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/241/13610 New Mexico and the Navajo Nation tackle cattle rustling; details of Vice President Dick Cheney’s Energy Plan won’t be released; "anaerobic digester" in the works to clean up hog-farm waste; Imperial Valley farmers refuse to sell water to San Diego, Calif. No publisher Laura Paskus and Matt Jenkins Politics And Elections 2010-02-05T08:41:03Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/240/13589 The "Brownfields" program, an offshoot of Superfund, is designed to redevelop contaminated sites into real estate, but critics say it is not always up to the challenge. No publisher Laura Paskus Communities In Transition 2010-02-05T08:40:59Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/240/13580 Beef checkoff rule upheld by courts; California red-legged frog loses critical habitat; Hanford’s Fast Flux Test Facility will not be shut down; Neal McCaleb announces resignation as director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and EPA eases rules on coal-fir No publisher Laura Paskus Politics And Elections 2010-02-05T08:40:54Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/239/13543 Most green initiatives fail in West; a few bright spots; "Indian vote" helped Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., but not George Cordova in Arizona; Sen. Wayle Allard, R, re-elected in Colorado; Dems gain 11 seats in Idaho; Northwest keeps to status quo No publisher Laura Paskus and Ray Ring Politics And Elections 2010-02-05T08:40:42Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/238/13516 Whistleblower says Fisheries Service followed politics, not science; decision to release water for the silvery minnow is reversed; Farmers get money for destroyed crops; Report says Bush admin. acted improperly when it overturned environmental regs. No publisher Laura Paskus 2010-02-05T08:40:30Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/237/13467 The Bush administration says the National Environmental Policy Act needs to be "streamlined," but conservationists say the act is in danger of being "steamrolled." No publisher Laura Paskus Elected Officials 2010-02-05T08:40:22Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/237/13466 BLM allows seismic exploration gas in Utah; Chemical Depot ordered to cease test burns; Colorado streams hit record lows; Sen. Chuck Grassley asks why ranger was pulled; and National Treasury Employees Union says no control of employees' politics No publisher Laura Paskus 2010-02-05T08:40:22Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/236/13446 HCN takes a state-by-state look at the most important elections coming up in the West. No publisher Ray Ring, with Matt Jenkins, Laura Paskus, Lolly Merrell, Rocky Elections 2010-02-05T08:55:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/236/13435 Thousands of steelhead and chinook and coho salmon have died in Northern California's Klamath River, and conservationists blame the Bush administration's decision to lower river flows. No publisher Laura Paskus Salmon 2010-02-05T08:55:07Z News Article