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CBU Bison Lawsuit decision

Northern Ag news interview with CBU’s Kerry White and attorney Cory Swanson  click here To read Order Granting Preliminary Injunction from Judge McKeon’s decision CBU bison lawsuit DV2012-1ORDER GRANTING PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

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Rocky Mtn. front proposed wilderness Listening session April 21 Sat

Rehberg Schedules Rocky Mountain Front Listening Session in Choteau 04/13/12 BILLINGS – Montana’s Congressman, Denny Rehberg, today announced his intention to hold a public listening session to discuss the implications of the Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act, introduced by Senator Max Baucus and cosponsored by Senator Jon Tester.  In 2010, Rehberg…

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Wallowa Whitman forest travel withdrawn

CBU comment: This is a great victory for Forest Access for All and Multiple Use on public lands. Kerry White from CBU went down to Wallowa-Whitman forest in Oregon back some years ago and helped the folks down there with how to comment on the forest travel plan. Kerry was down for a…

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CBU in Oregon

Kerry White from CBU went out to Lagrande to help those folks on writing their Forest appeals Kerry White power point presentation video

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Transported Bison issues Alert

Citizens for Balanced Use Fort Peck Bison issue?? Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior, is flying to Montana on Monday, April 2, to meet with Governor Schweitzer at the Bison Containment Facility on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation.  The publicity stunt by Secretary Salazar and Governor Schweitzer will be to…

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Bear Canyon Road Issue

Gallatin County just sent a letter to the Forest Service announcing they will be taking them to federal court for the damage and trespass the FS did to Bear Canyon Road. The people are going to get Bear Canyon Road back. Bear Canyon Road was established in 1903 and predates…

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Another Bison Shipment Despite Injunction

Citizens for Balanced Use  another bison shipment despite injunction     Despite the injunction order signed this morning at 8:30AM, FWP loaded and shipped 4 additional bison to the Fort Peck Reservation today. The transport truck was stopped in route at some point but the shipment continued after reports were…

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Court grants Temporary Restraining Order on Bison

Click here to read the order from Judge John C. McKeon  ”Filed McKeon Order Granting TRO”   Citizens for Balanced Use Bison Injunction Granted     Judge McKeon has granted our request and issued a restraining order this morning prohibiting any further attempts to move or relocate Yellowstone Park bison….

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Bison Update

Citizens for Balanced Use Bison update Month/Year   The illegal relocation of bison from Corwin Springs to the Fort Peck Reservation is more than just a few bison being moved to the control of the tribes. This is the first step as stated by Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar to…

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Governor Schweitzer & FWP use unethical and sneaky means to transport bison

Citizens for Balanced Use Bison have been moved       Director Maurier and Governor Schweitzer have been successful in avoiding our injunction to stop the transport of bison to the Fort Peck Reservation. The agreement signed on Friday with the tribes (see below) was the first step in avoiding…

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