Although Denver-based Mountain States Legal Foundation describes itself as a public interest legal group, it advocates for private property rights and free enterprise.


Farmers to try do-it-yourself sediment clean-up

In Idaho, the Environmental Protection Agency is giving farmers a shot at regulating themselves and voluntarily applying techniques to manage soil erosion. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/12.1/download-entire-issue

Federal energy program taking shape in Congress

After more than seven years of trying, Congress is close to enacting a comprehensive national energy program that would include a government-sponsored synthetic fuels program and a “fast-track” board to speed domestic energy projects. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/12.1/download-entire-issue

New kind of ‘public interest’ group pushes growth

Although Denver-based Mountain States Legal Foundation describes itself as a public interest legal group, it advocates for private property rights and free enterprise. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/12.1/download-entire-issue