July 2007
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It is true that there seems to be more national news about obscure Idaho in the summer. Barker’s blog. Idaho Statesman
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New Mexico governor Bill Richardson, the presidential candidate with perhaps the most impressive combined resume of legislative, foreign policy, and actual management experience of the many presidential candidates, today issued this news release about the Mexican wolf recovery program. Office of the Governor Bill Richardson Governor For Immediate Release Contact: Gilbert Gallegos July 6,…
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Pocatello. ID. Today huge thunderclouds grew in the record high temperatures of Idaho, SE Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Western Wyoming and Western Montana. The edge of one is grumbling over the mountain range I live under at Pocatello right now. So far all the fire starts in parched Idaho, Wyoming, and much of Utah have been…
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Despite a potential setback on wolves, there is good news for those who don’t want to see totally unregulated use of vehicles in the Grand Staircase/Escalante National Monument. Judge Rejects Utah Counties’ Road Claims in National Monument. ENS Editorial. Salt Lake Tribune. One road at a time: Ruling should help protect public lands from ATVs.…
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The explanation below was provided today by Defenders of Wildlife. Northern Rockies 10(j) Rule Q&A I get email asking what can a person can do. One thing is to read fact sheets like this even though it is three pages long.
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Revision of Special Regulation for the Central Idaho and Yellowstone Area Nonessential Experimental Populations of Gray Wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule. http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-3268.pdf Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designating the Northern Rocky Mountain Population of Gray Wolf…
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On July 6, the US Fish and Wildlife Service will publish a new proposed rule 10j in the Federal Register, that will make it every easy for state agencies and even private persons to kill wolves even without them being delisted. They won’t have to scientifically prove that wolves are depleting elk herds, essentially they…
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The Sierra Club sent this out today as one of their emails to activist members (the RAW newsletter) Dept of Interior: Illusory Integrity and Other Idiocy Josh Dorner As faithful RAW readers know, the Department of the Interior has been buffeted by scandal after scandal at its highest levels. Apparently Sec. of the Interior Dirk…