Absolutely hilarious stuff.
BOISE, Idaho - Sen. Larry Craig is reconsidering his decision to resign after his arrest in a Minnesota airport sex sting and may still fight for his Senate seat, his spokesman said Tuesday evening.
September 4, 2007
FLIP-FLOP: Larry Craig spokesman - “Craig might change mind on resignation”
Wyoming: Lawyer representing off-road and snowmobile groups wants final defeat of Roadless Rule
Cheyenne lawyer Harriet M. Hageman filed a brief on behalf of several groups representing four-wheel-drive vehicle and snowmobile enthusiasts. She said Thursday that she represented the state of Wyoming in its original lawsuit that resulted in the injunction against the roadless rule.
Hageman said she hopes the current lawsuit results in final defeat for the roadless rule.
Wilderness Sportsman Music Club
Jason Isbell doing “Chicago Promenade” from his new album “Sirens of the Ditch”:
Public: No Snowmobiles
Seventy-three percent of people who commented on the winter-use plan for Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks said they favor eliminating recreational snowmobiling from the parks, according to a report released Friday.
Glacier National Park Rapidly Losing It’s Glaciers (video)
Climate change affects a lot more than just glaciers,” said Fagre. “It also affects our forests. And in the back here you can see a large swath where snow avalanches have carved out large gaps in the forest. And what grows in those gaps all the forbs [flowering plants] and everything are what bears eat, and what other organisms eat, birds and a whole host of organisms that would not be able to forage in the dense forest.”
Montana: Rock Creek Mine
The Wilderness Act of 1964 defines wilderness areas as places “where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man.” If you take that definition for what it is, as I do, you will likely conclude that mining is prohibited in designated wilderness areas.
Colorado: Rangers dealing with an increase in memorials
Definitely a tough subject. Link
DENVER (AP) - Synthentic flowers around varnished wooden posts, wind chimes and other memorials to the dead are increasingly popping up in National Forests and on wilderness.
California: Wildfire flares up in Angeles National Forest
Voluntary evacuations were ordered for a cluster of houses in a sparsely populated area about five miles south of Acton and an emergency shelter had been set up at Vasquez High School in the town.