Analysis of 1988 Election results from 13 Western states.
Idaho: The political winds have shifted
Statewide, conservation and outdoor issues played a key role only in the race won by Rep. Richard Stallings. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/20.22/download-entire-issue
South Dakota: Two mining initiatives fail
The mining industry trumped a citizens’ action group on initiatives that would have forced tougher reclamation and water protection standards and raised state taxes on gold mined by heap leaching or in open pits. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/20.22/download-entire-issue
Wild horse killings are stirring Nevada
Close to 500 wild horses have been shot and left to decay in the Nevada desert over the last two years. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/20.22/download-entire-issue