Rehberg Doubts Wolf Settlement Will Solve the Problem
by Rep. Denny Rehberg (MT), 03/18/11 [here] WASHINGTON, D.C. – Montana’s Congressman, Denny Rehberg, today released the following statement in response to a short-term incomplete settlement hatched by...
View ArticleThe Muddier Pro-Wolf Efforts Make The Water, The Clearer Their Intentions Become
by Toby Bridges, LOBO WATCH, March 28, 2011 [here] Anyone who has followed the gray wolf issue in the Northern Rockies for the past decade or so has seen it make a lot of twists and turns along the...
View ArticleIdaho Wolf Disaster Bill To Be Considered
Next week the Idaho Legislature's Senate Resources Committee will consider a "wolf disaster bill". The bill declares an emergency and authorizes the Governor to direct state agencies and sheriffs to...
View ArticleIdaho Enacts Wolf Bill
Yesterday Idaho Governor Butch Otter signed the Idaho Wolf Disaster Bill [here]. Correction: As of Sunday afternoon, Otter has NOT yet signed the bill. Rumors that he had already were wrong, and I was...
View ArticleMolloy Rejects Suckling Wolf Fraud Deal
District Court Judge Donald Molloy has rejected the fraudulent "compromise agreement" [here] proposed by Kieran Suckling of the Center for Biological Diversity. Judge blocks deal on protections for...
View ArticleOf Wolves and Men
by Jim Carrell I attended the Wolf Disaster Declaration rally at the Idaho state capitol on April 6, 2011. I and several others present resent being labeled (By Fox 12 in their April 6 article "Idaho...
View ArticleFederal Wolves - States Rights
by Idaho State Rep. Phil Hart Full text [here] Selected excerpts: Today there are many issues that confront our political institutions. We are living in interesting times. For state governments the...
View ArticleBudget Wolf Rider a Farce
The budget wolf rider which is getting ample hysteria in the always-hysterical MSM (here, for instance) is actually a farce. The rider [here] was proposed by Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.), Sen. Max Baucus...
View ArticleOtter Signs Wolf Disaster Bill
Begrudgingly, Promises NOT to Abide By It Idaho Gov. Butch Otter yesterday signed the Wolf Disaster Bill [here, here, here, here]. (Note: we previously reported that he signed it last week, which was...
View ArticleThe ESA Has Failed
Note: the following letter from member organizations of the American Wildlife Conservation Partners (AWCP) [here] to Sec Int Ken Salazar points out multiple failures of the Endangered Species Act...
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