by TOM KUGLIN tom.kuglin@helenair.com as published in The Missoulian The bill would have allowed private payment for expenses to trappers that legally harvest (Kill) a wolf in Montana. The Montana Senate voted down a bill Monday that would have allowed private reimbursement to wolf trappers. Senators voted 27-22 […]
Source: Buffalo Field Campaign Is it any wonder that buffalo have been staying out of Montana when this is the kind of welcome they receive? As we’ve been reporting, hardly any buffalo have migrated from Yellowstone into Montana this winter. The few who had come close didn’t stay […]
Source: NYTimes.com By Eric Lipton and Hiroko Tabuchi The Trump administration’s policy of encouraging more oil and gas drilling combined with a loophole in federal rules has been a boon for investors with a taste for gambling — and has drawn criticism that it is a bad deal […]
By BEN LEFEBVRE as published on Politico “Secretary Zinke’s undisclosed business interests are troubling and demand immediate clarification…” A nonprofit watchdog group is asking for a conflict of interest investigation into Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s connection to a land deal with the chairman of Halliburton. Public Citizen is […]
by Jesse Prentice-Dunn as published on WestWise Public comment opportunity rings hollow as Interior staff don’t bother waiting for end of meeting to send official memo granting oil and gas industry wish These days, when the oil and gas industry says “jump,” Secretary Ryan Zinke’s Interior Department asks “how […]
By Greg Zimmerman as published on Westwise New analysis finds 12 government investigations into Zinke’s actions at Interior — more than the last four secretaries combined Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s tenure at the Department of the Interior has been marked by a series of ongoing scandals, with the secretary’s actions […]
Source: Buffalo Field Campaign Buffalo in the Gardiner Basin, in the vicinity of Yellowstone’s trap. BFC photo by Stephany Seay. Update from the Field: Wild Buffalo Running Out of Safe Places Yellowstone is gearing up to capture wild buffalo in the Gardiner Basin. Park employees were seen putting […]
Posted on Facebook by Equine Advocates “The BLM should not be doing any round-ups at all because their population estimates are not scientifically defensible…” Here is your opportunity to officially weigh in on the use of helicopters and motorized vehicles by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to […]
Apparently, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, besides lacking fly fishing skills, doesn’t have a sense of humor. Source: The Montana Post “The fishing incident would be a comical encounter if not for the dangerous precedent set to ban reporters who tell the truth.” Secretary Zinke Bans Reporter […]
“Another installment in the Dinky Zinke Chronicles. This was published in 2014 and points to Dinky Zinke being a scum-ball and stealing from the American Tax Payers to go home and visit Mommy. It appears that not a damn thing has changed and he obviously did not learn any lessons. Like the horse eaters before him, he needs to go. Is ANYONE in the Administration listening out there?!?!?” ~ R.T.
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