This proposal for yet another dam on the Bear River stirred up unpreceded opposition in southeast Idaho.
Utility rescinds plans to build dam for southeast Idaho. Times News
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Ralph Maughan
Dr. Ralph Maughan is professor emeritus of political science at Idaho State University with specialties in natural resource politics, public opinion, interest groups, political parties, voting and elections. Aside from academic publications, he is author or co-author of three hiking/backpacking guides, and he is past President of the Western Watersheds Project.
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This really is good news. There is no way this project would be stopped here in Utah. We will have to count on Idaho’s xenophobia to protect the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.