This is about Idaho drinking water and also how Idaho’s Representative Simpson is the one who really gets things done- I thought it was kind of funny because I read […]
Idaho Statesman editorial: [State] Parks get a reprieve, at a cost
State Parks Dept. to stay. No parks will close. They will cost more- Otter suffered a big defeat on his plan to hand the parks over to the State Lands […]
Otter guts state agencies while pursuing expensive attacks on ESA listings
Idaho Statesmen is not amused by the governor’s priorities- Our View: Lawsuits: An Idaho growth industry? – Idaho Statesman
Will the (bighorn) "kill bill" mean an end of collaborationism in Idaho?
If Otter signs the bill, many think it will kill more than bighorn sheep- It seems the preponderance of views in this forum is against collaboration in the Northern Rockies […]
Idaho Mountain Express editorial: A license to kill
“A cloud hangs over this wolf ‘management’ plan: Fish and Game Commissioners tend to reflect the temperament of Idaho Gov. Butch Otter, who’s made no secret of his hostility toward […]
Bighorn advocates butt heads
This is a long summary of where the bighorn sheep controversy in Idaho stands and who is saying what. I think it’s a useful article for bringing folks up to […]
Governor Otters keeps Idaho out of national mercury pollution permit trading program — good news!
Otter: Pollution trading program still unfit for Idaho. The governor also wants the DEQ [Dept of Environmental Quality] to expand its efforts with surrounding states to reduce mercury emissions. By […]