A rider in the federal spending bill will end a
34-year-old ban on selling wild horses for slaughter
Items by Shara Rutberg
The writer hopes the West’s mustangs avoid
conversion to horsemeat for the French
In Colorado, a group of river rafters float the Lake Fork
of the Gunnison in defiance of a landowner who has filed suit to
stop them, part of a statewide struggle over access and ownership
of rivers.
Former teacher Joni Clark begins a 30-day sentence for
tree-sitting in protest of Red Mountain Timber Sale in Colorado's
San Juan Mountains.
Cyprus-Amax is determined to start mining molybdenum near
Crested Butte, Colo., despite local opposition which defeated the
company once 20 years ago.
Businesses in the ski town of Crested Butte, Colo., have
begun offering a 1 percent surcharge on purchases to buy more open
space.
The book "Stormy and The New Forest" by Tom Storm is
reviewed.
Witness: Endangered Species of North America uses
photographs to draw attention to the Endangered Species
Act.
Montana Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil
Rights issues report on hate groups.
Both ranchers and environmentalists threaten to sue the
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the way wolf reintroduction is
being planned.
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