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  • An ongoing battle: ranchers vs. wolves

    12/09/2002 9:46:37 AM PST · by Delphinium · 127 replies · 1,592+ views
    The Online Pioneer ^ | 12-07-2002 | ??
    DES MOINES (DTN) -- When gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park during the mid-1990s, it started a heated debate between wildlife enthusiasts and ranchers that has never cooled down. The ongoing clash of opinions recently hit the airwaves. Residents in Bozeman, Mont., are the first in the nation to hear anti-wolf radio messages paid for by the Montana Stockgrowers Association. The messages, which will air for the next 60 days, were created to call urban attention to the economic impacts on ranchers caused by wolves, said Steve Pilcher, executive vice president of the Montana Stockgrowers Association. Bozeman was...
  • Hearing on the "Burning of the West" Hearing at 10;00 a.m. Results?

    07/11/2002 10:47:25 AM PDT · by Issaquahking · 29 replies · 362+ views
    Thursday, July 11, 2002 10:00 a.m. 1334 Longworth House Office Building  (Walter B. Jones Hearing Room, Live Audio Available.)Subcommittee on Forests and Forest HealthOversight Hearing on: Wildfire on the National Forest: An update on the 2002 Wildland Fire Season. Does anybody have an "inside ear" As to who and what all was said in todays meet? I tried the audio and receive nothing on my computer.Todays meet may have far-reaching effects on the west in ALL NATURAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVITY and our futures.