(Photo: BLM) Public comments are due by Oct. 31 on a BLM Salt Lake City Field Office Scoping Notice for a roundup of wild horses in the Onaqui Herd Management Area in Utah. Send a personal comment to blm_ut_cedarmt_onaqui@blm.gov and in the subject line, put Onaqui Wild Horse […]
Source: Return to Freedom “…no evidence that wilderness land designations result in positive economic outcomes for local economies.” The Bureau of Land Management has appointed Utah Republican Rep. Chris Stewart’s former chief of staff as the agency’s new deputy director of programs and policy. Brian Steed, who served […]
Utah’s Rep. Rob Bishop (photo: BYU) What did Utah’s Congressman Rob Bishop, who chairs the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee, say at the recent secretive “Slaughter Summit” in Salt Lake City, Utah? (That he likely wouldn’t say publicly.) “U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop of Utah took the stage holding […]
Join us on Wild Horse Wednesdays®, this Wednesday, August 30, 2017 5:00 p.m. PST … 6:00 p.m. MST … 7:00 p.m. CST … 8:00 p.m. EST Listen to the archived show (HERE!) You can also listen to the show on your phone by calling (917) 388-4520. You can […]
(Be sure to also read our Hall of Shame below the Agenda.) THE HALL OF SHAME Utah Gov. Gary Herbert – In May, 2016, Herbert was criticized for unethical campaign fund-raising activity. In a tape that was made without his knowledge, as Herbert was trying to get […]
Source: Salt Lake Tribune story by Brian Maffly “With our continued coverage and focus on upcoming Appropriation Committee votes that could spell death to wild horses and burros and put American Equines on European dinner plates we have, regrettably, let other news slip through our fingers. For this […]
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune – Story by BRIAN MAFFLY “Public lands » Utah argues BLM is failing its duty to manage wild horses, while advocates decry ‘inhumane’ roundups…” A federal judge on Tuesday tossed a lawsuit brought by Utah ranchers demanding the Bureau of Land Management remove […]
Source: Multiple “…the county allegations didn’t include enough specifics or proof.” The U.S. Attorney for Utah Wednesday asked a federal judge to toss Utah’s Beaver County’s case alleging that federal managers have not done enough to address the assumed growing populations of native, wild horses. The county alleges […]
Source: The Cloud Foundation Roundup Incident Sparks Outcry COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – On February 12, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) conducted a helicopter roundup of wild horses at Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area (HMA) in Utah. The Cloud Foundation (TCF) and advocates across the country contend that […]
By BRIAN MAFFLY | The Salt Lake Tribune Subsidized Welfare Cattle Okay – Federally Protected Wild Equines to be Slaughtered Federal management of wild horses has been a dismal failure, resulting in ecological and economic havoc on Utah’s public ranges, according to new legislation that seeks repeal of […]
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