HELENA, Montana, Jan. 14 -- The Alliance for the Wild Rockies issued the following commentary on Jan. 13, 2025, by Executive Director Mike Garrity: * * * Alliance Sues Flathead Forest Service to Stop Massive Clearcutting West of Whitefish, Montana If anyone wonders why we're taking the Forest Service to court over the Round Star logging project, there is one primary reason: lynx critical habitat is the worst place for clearcuts. The surest way to drive lynx to extinction is allowing the Fores  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 17 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release: * * * Decisions affecting the five key states of Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Nevada left to the Trump administration * * * The Biden Administration rolled out its decisions to amend Bureau of Land Management land use plans in greater sage grouse habitat in Oregon and Colorado today, and signaled its intentions to leave the decisions affecting the five key states of Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Utah, an  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 17 -- Americans for Prosperity issued the following news release: HELENA, MT - Montana, a state once known for its strong middle class and thriving industries, finds itself at a crossroads. Over the past few decades, the state has seen a gradual decline in key areas like education, economic opportunity, and housing affordability. The time has come to reclaim the promise of Montana and chart a path back to prosperity. From Past Strength to Present Challenges Decades  more

HAILEY, Idaho, Jan. 18 -- The Western Watersheds Project issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2025: The Biden Administration rolled out its decisions to amend Bureau of Land Management land use plans in greater sage grouse habitat in Oregon and Colorado today, and signaled its intentions to leave the decisions affecting the five key states of Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Nevada to the Trump administration. "The new Biden plans leave the first Trump administration's gutting of sa  more