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While
Nero Fiddles, Rome Burns.
It’s
Time for Outrage! (05 November 2003)
“How
many homes must burn, how many people must lose their valuables, how many
lives must be threatened before a couple (of) obstructionists in the
Senate will relent and let a bipartisan wildfire legislation be debated
and considered?... Americans who live in harm’s way and who love their
forests should be outraged.”
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Strategic
Fire Fuel Management (04
April 2003)
The
fires of 2002 have sparked a national debate on management of federal
lands. Each fire season confirms what forest and fire ecologists have been
warning us about for decades.
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Big
Sky Country: Nation’s Largest Gated Community
(22 March 2003)
In
1997, the United States Forest Service (USFS) adopted the Road Management
Plan (RMP) which identified all forest roads in the state and scheduled
them for either maintenance or obliteration. Here in Flathead county,
Montana, where I live, with Glacier National Park and the Flathead
National Forest, the federal government claims to control 70% of the
county’s 5,099 square miles.
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Just
for Fun! (22 March 2003)
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Another
Anti-Rodeo Action (22
March 2003)
In
October, Action for Animals (AFA) and In Defense of Animals (IDA) filed an
injunction seeking to keep the San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and
Alameda Unified School District from taking kindergarten through
eighth-grade kids to the Grand National Rodeo.
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Gun
Company, Owner, School Must Pay (22 March 2003)
In
2000, Barry Grunow, teacher, was shot and killed by a 13-year-old student
who stole an unloaded gun and bullets from a cookie tin stashed away in a
dresser drawer of a family friend.
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Radical
Environists Sue to Close Yellowstone
National Park (22 March 2003)
On
December 3, 2002 the Fund For Animals (FFA) and the Bluewater Network (BWN)
filed suit in Washington, D.C. District Court in an effort to close
Yellowstone National Park (YNP) to all users during the winter by banning
the grooming of roads in the Park.
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Reducing
Wildfire Risks: Healthy Forests
Initiative (22
March 2003)
President
Bush’s Healthy Forests Initiative originally counted on Congress to
enact some legislation for its completion. Congress continues to dally,
however, so on December 11, in an effort to allow vital forest health
projects to move forward before the 2003 fire season, the Bush
Administration announced a series of new administrative steps.
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It
Won’t Happen Without You! (22 March 2003)
Throughout
the past months, several new initiatives and rulemakings have been
proposed to help better manage our public forest lands and watersheds in
the face of catastrophic wildfire, insects, and disease.
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How
the Fed Gov’t Hands Out Your
Dollars (22 March 2003)
It’s
probably natural for those who have the power to hand out your money to
look first to feather the nests of their friends and allies. But that
doesn’t make it right.
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Parasites of Freedom
(22 March 2003)
Anti-war protesters are in the news
a lot lately.
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After the Los Alamos Fire: (Posted By: Angie Many | 16th July 2002 | 10:24:25 PM.
) The devastating forest fire of 2000 has shown Los Alamos residents the importance of managing vegetation to protect lands and people. Click Here for Complete Story
WHY ARE OUR FORESTS BURNING??? (Posted By: Angie Many | 13th July 2002 | 01:31:20 AM.
) Too many fires, too many houses and lives destroyed. How can we halt the devastation? Click to learn the answers!
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Public Lands Grazing: Cows Help People and Lands! (Posted By: Angie Many | 13th July 2002 | 01:15:30 AM.
) They've called for "No moo in '92" and "Cattle-free by '93", but kicking cows off our public lands is the WRONG thing to do for the health of the land. Read on... Click Here for Complete Story
Why We Need Guns (Posted By: Angie Many | 13th July 2002 | 01:05:00 AM.
) Resource Roundup firmly believes that it is essential that we protect the right of law-abiding
individuals to keep and bear arms. Without that right, we are helpless victims. Without that right, we are
also helpless to protect the other rights guaranteed to us in the Constitution of the United States and the Bill
of Rights. Click Here for Complete Story
There’s Something Wrong (Posted By: Angie Many | 12th July 2002 | 10:09:40 PM.
) There's something wrong when a couple is threatened with jail for trimming bushes on their own land, when a second-grader is sent home for sexual harrassment (kissing a girl!), when farmers and ranchers are bankrupted for a fish... Click Here for Complete Story
It’s time... past time! ... to GET MAD!!! (Posted By: Angie Many | 12th July 2002 | 09:59:20 PM.
) Unnecessarily catastrophic forest fires are causing waste, destruction, and death. It's time to get mad and demand that action be taken! Click Here for Complete Story
Prairie Dog Plans Pose Dangers (Posted By: Angie Many | 27th April 2002 | 10:59:06 PM.
) In October, Ric Frost, policy analyst from the New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service, addressed the South Dakota Annual Stockgrower’s Convention. Frost spoke about proposed prairie dog protection plans -- for a species that numbers in the millions -- and the loss of private lands and rights that such plans could occasion. Click Here for Complete Story
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