SHOOTING -- Turning aside objections from gun owners, legal experts and nine state attorneys general, a federal judge has given final approval to a landmark class action settlement involving some 7.5 million allegedly defective Remington guns, CNBC reports this morning. The ruling allows the owners...
WILDLIFE – Federal officials said they have approved Idaho’s wildlife conservation plan that allows the state to seek federal money to bolster mainly nongame species and avoid potential listings under the Endangered Species Act, according to the Associated Press. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…
HUNTING – Every now and then a TV hunting show presents an episode that's especially worthwhile to watch, especially if you don't care for poachers. Two Kentucky men who appeared on a cable television hunting show have been fined nearly $31,000 and have lost their…
WILDERNESS -- The Juniper Dunes Wilderness east of Pasco has the dubious distinction of being adjacent to an OHV riding area in the soft sands of the Columbia Basin. The wilderness is managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Dust clouds and whining of…
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