Some of the checkerboard landscape(s) across the western US can be attributed to the Congressional land grants made to the railroad barons in the 1800’s. While some lands were eventually developed for railroads, others never were. Unfortunately, instead of these unused lands being returned to the public domain, some were sold off to timber barons, […]
Continue Reading →The MSM has now noticed this decision. There is a long AP article today (9-29) in the Idaho Statesman. Civil rights case over Idaho grazing can advance. By John Miller – Associated Press Writer
The 9th Circuit has affirmed an Idaho federal district judge’s decision that individuals […]
Continue Reading →Did Idaho’s short term governor Jim Risch produce a compromise that finally protected most of Idaho’s 9-million acres of roadless area? Roger Phillips of the Idaho Statesman thinks so.
Phillips: Groups work together to protect 9 million acres. Idaho Statesman. By Roger Phillips
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Some earlier stories in this forum […]
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