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Sierra off-roaders sue US over grouse in Nevada, California

Sierra off-roaders sue US over grouse in Nevada, California

By /December 24, 2018 /Local News

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Off-road vehicle enthusiasts are suing the U.S. Forest Service over the bistate sage grouse in Nevada and California, arguing that a protection plan enacted this year could increase fire danger across rangeland habitat of the bird already proposed for threatened status. The California Four Wheel Drive […]

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House passes bill to drop legal protections for gray wolves

House passes bill to drop legal protections for gray wolves

By /November 16, 2018 /Local News

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled House passed a bill Friday to drop legal protections for gray wolves across the lower 48 states, reopening a lengthy battle over the predator species. Long despised by farmers and ranchers, wolves were shot, trapped and poisoned out of existence in most of the U.S. […]

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