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Mt. Standard article on CBU suit on B-D forest

January 6, 2011

Coalition sues Forest Service Beaverhead-DL plan Beaverhead County has joined a coalition of motorized access and other groups to sue the U.S. Forest Service over its revised management plan for the Beaverhead-Deerlodge Forest that calls for more wilderness areas. The county joined nearly 20 groups that include multiple use, motorized access and ranching interests in alleging [...]

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News from CBU on upcoming legislature

January 4, 2011

  Citizens for Balanced Use Monitor and Participate in the 2011 Legislature     Save this notice and use the links below during the session! As we get ready to begin the 62nd legislative session, I look forward to hearing your ideas and comments about the progress we are making in Montana. You will have [...]

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CBU files lawsuit on B-D

December 26, 2010

Citizens for Balanced Use files lawsuit On Thursday, December 23, 2010, Citizens for Balanced Use (CBU) filed litigation against the Forest Service on their Forest Plan Revision of the Beaverhead Deerlodge National Forest. The CBU complaint alleges the Forest Service did not comply with the National Environmental Policy Act, the National Environmental Procedures Act, the Administrative [...]

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Merry X-mas from CBU

December 23, 2010

  Citizens for Balanced Use Merry Christmas!   I hope the supporters of CBU understand the impact you have had during the last days of the 2010 U.S. Congress. Your calls and emails really made the difference. Thank You! Congress has adjourned and returned home for the holidays. Tester’s wilderness bill failed. We have won [...]

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Your Help needed!! Tester is trying to hotline his wilderness bill through the lame duck session

December 21, 2010

Citizens for Balanced Use Tester is trying to “Hot Line” his wilderness Bill   CBU just received notice that Senator Tester is trying to “Hot Line” his wilderness bill through congress. This means he is attempting to introduce the bill to the Senate floor without any debate or amendments allowed. The final days of the [...]

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CBU news on the wilderness bill

December 17, 2010

  Citizens for Balanced Use Chances of S1470 passage diminishing   Your calls and emails have made a difference. Senator Reid has pulled the Senate Omnibus Spending Bill from the floor and is working with Senator McConnell to craft a “Continuing Resolution” to temporarily fund the government through February. We must make sure Senator Tester’s [...]

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CBU news: Your Help Is Needed!!!

December 16, 2010

CBU news on wilderness bill If your life is like everyone else it is busy and little time is left  to fight for our freedoms and rights. This week the Senate will be voting on another 1.1 trillion dollar spending bill. Hidden in the bill will be Tester’s Wilderness legislation that will close over 660,000 [...]

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Tester Sneaks Wilderness Into Omnibus Bill

December 15, 2010

Tester Wilderness Bill 1.2 Trillion Dollar Spending Bill Senator Tester has found a way to include his wilderness bill in the Senate Omnibus Spending Bill along with 20,000 other earmarks totally more than 8 Billion dollars of PURE PORK. His action signals a complete lack of open government and transparency. S1470 violates both federal law [...]

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Action Alert: Rehberg Calls Emergency Meeting About Wilderness Tonite

December 15, 2010

Rehberg Calls Emergency Tele-Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Senator Tester’s New Wilderness Bill 12/15/10 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Montana’s Congressman, Denny Rehberg, today announced an emergency tele-town hall meeting to allow Montanans to weigh in on the brand new wilderness bill that was secretly added to the 2,000-page trillion dollar omnibus spending package.  All Montanans and [...]

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IMPORTANT NEWS FROM CBU

December 11, 2010

Citizens for Balanced Use   Tester’s Lame Duck Wilderness   Senator Tester is taking full advantage of the Lame Duck session by attaching his wilderness bill to the Senate Omnibus Spending Bill. This is a Must Pass spending bill. Even after his bill did not get approval from committee the Senator is slipping this bad [...]

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