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Sage grouse EIS comments on managment coming up

January 21, 2012

The BLM is preparing the EIS for changes in Sage Grouse management. New proposed rules for Sage Grouse management will affect all land uses where Sage Grouse habitat is or could be present. We urge everyone to comment on the development of the EIS.   The BLM is asking the public to identify issues that [...]

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Bozeman Chronicle article on Gallatin Crest

January 10, 2012

The next steps for the Gallatin Crest Windy Pass in the Gallatin Range is a place of spectacular beauty. Trying to explain it, Roger Jenkins recently recalled the opening scene of “The Sound of Music,” when Julie Andrews twirls in a grassy mountain meadow singing “The Hills are Alive.” To read full story Click here

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Sage Grouse meetings to attend

January 10, 2012

Sage Grouse habitat is a tool used by federal land managers to restrict access for recreation, resource development, and ultimately the taking of private property rights. Land management agencies fueled by a takeover from well funded environmental groups are portraying these actions as partnerships and cooperative agreements when in fact these are planned and predetermined [...]

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National Forest Advisory Committee nominations

January 10, 2012

National Forest Land Management Planning Rule Advisory Committee Applications  Applications to serve on a newly-formed advisory committee to guide management of our national forests and grasslands are now available. Members selected to serve on the National Advisory Committee for Implementation of the National Forest System Land Management Planning Rule will advise and give recommendations to [...]

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Idaho & Montana Forest Service Management plan drafts

January 10, 2012

Idaho Panhandle and Kootenai NF Management Plans  The Idaho Panhandle and Kootenai National Forests have just released their new draft forest management plan proposals. Alternative B has been selected for both forests as the preferred alternative. These 2 documents totally over 2000 pages are expected to be read and commented on within the next 90 [...]

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Sage grouse comments coming due

January 10, 2012

Sage Grouse  Date: December 22, 2011 Contacts: Craig Flentie, 406-538-1943 or Mary Apple, 406-896-5258   Bureau of Land Management Begins Scoping for Greater Sage-Grouse Planning Strategy As part of a national strategy to evaluate greater sage-grouse conservation measures in land use plans, the BLM Lewistown Field Office is asking the public to help identify issues [...]

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FWP Boating Restrictions on Clarks Fork, Blackfoot,& Bitteroot rivers

December 14, 2011

   CBU is working with the local citizens familer with these actions restricting boating on the rivers, stayed tuned to the CBU Latest News on how to help combat these closures. The PDF file is a large document containing several pertinent documents including the original proposal by the commission, the associated Environmental Assessment, The recommendation of the Department [...]

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Gallatin 9th Circuit Court Decision

December 13, 2011

Gallatin National Forest 9th Circuit Appeal Decision,   The 9th Circuit of Appeals issued their opinion on December 1, 2011 in regards to our appeal of Judge Molloy’s ruling on the Gallatin National Forest Travel Plan. Prior to this December 1st  ruling  the 9th Circuit requested all parties to meet and attempt to mediate the [...]

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Take Back Montana Rally & Ride

August 17, 2011
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Trout Unlimited looks to steal water rights from users

June 24, 2011

High court lets Trout Unlimited in on water claims CBU opinion: This sets a precedence of TU coming in and filing a lawsuit on well water rights of your home, farm, ranch and city water usage be it from rivers or wells. This gives TU another way to abuse the Equal Access to Justice Act and taking [...]

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