Nevada has joined an 18-state coalition that has filed suit against various federal land agencies for essentially rewriting the Endangered Species Act … [Read more...] about Nevada Joins Challenge of Endangered Species Act Rule Changes
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Federal bureaucrats ignored state and local input on land use plans
You have the right to remain silent. No, you have the obligation to remain silent, because if you don?t you?ll be slapped with the very thing … [Read more...] about Federal bureaucrats ignored state and local input on land use plans
Congress should repeal Endangered Species Act
Our federal bureaucrats have never met a problem they couldn?t exacerbate. That is especially the case with their handling of the Endangered Species … [Read more...] about Congress should repeal Endangered Species Act
Time for western states to take matters into their own hands
Perhaps it is time for Western states to take a page from the tactics of environmentalists ? namely, sue and settle. Over and over, federal land … [Read more...] about Time for western states to take matters into their own hands
Euthanasia needs to be an option for wild horses
Our government masters too often seem downright schizophrenic. Take the raging debates over what to do about two species ? sage grouse and wild … [Read more...] about Euthanasia needs to be an option for wild horses
Heller opposes sage grouse listing
Senator Dean Heller R-NV, spoke with reporters during a rural telephone conference call Feb. 4 focusing on the potential listing of the Sage Grouse … [Read more...] about Heller opposes sage grouse listing
Critics claim Reid is losing grip on reality
The spotlight is on Nevada?s senior senator, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and it is casting some dark and ugly shadows. Practically every … [Read more...] about Critics claim Reid is losing grip on reality
State, Governor needs to tackle sage grouse issue from all fronts
In October the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to designate as threatened ? under the terms of the Endangered Species Act ? the bi-state … [Read more...] about State, Governor needs to tackle sage grouse issue from all fronts
Many opportunities and hurdles on tap for rural Nevada in 2014
The year 2014 might well be a tipping point for the economic well being of rural Nevada. There are several opportunities and hurdles on the … [Read more...] about Many opportunities and hurdles on tap for rural Nevada in 2014
Predators, wildfire may not be only sage grouse threat
On Dec. 27, 2011, between Christmas and New Year?s Day, without any hearings, public notice or warning, the Bureau of Land Management issued its … [Read more...] about Predators, wildfire may not be only sage grouse threat