by Mike Garrity | Jun 24, 2008 | AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, elk, goshawk, woodpeckers
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Two conservation groups, the Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit yesterday afternoon in Federal District Court in Missoula against the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Mike Garrity | Jun 24, 2008 | Associated Press, AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, elk, forest, woodpeckers
by The Associated Press Helena – A federal timber sale in southwestern Montana should be stopped because it would violate a Forest Service plan for wildlife and trees, environmental groups say in a lawsuit against the agency and its regional forester, Tom...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Mike Garrity | Nov 15, 2007 | AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, elk, Gallatin National Forest, Gravely Mountains, logging, wildlife
Contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Two conservation groups, the Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit yesterday afternoon in Federal District Court in Helena against the U.S....				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Mike Garrity | Oct 24, 2007 | AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, fire, logging
By Noelle Straub, Missoulian D.C. Bureau WASHINGTON – A longstanding rift between East Coast and Western lawmakers erupted again Thursday as a congressional subcommittee heard testimony on a sweeping bill that would designate as wilderness 23 million acres in...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Mike Garrity | Oct 23, 2007 | AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Glacier National Park, Yellowstone National Park
by Scott McMillion, Chronicle Staff Writer A congressional subcommittee spent three hours Thursday debating a controversial bill that would grant wilderness status to 23 million acres of land in Montana and four other Northern Rockies states. The House National Parks,...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Mike Garrity | Oct 18, 2007 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, bison, buffalo, caribou, elk, logging, roads, wilderness
Lee Newspapers/Missoulian Bozeman Chronicle E&E Daily Associated Press Easterners, Westerners argue over wilderness bill by Mary Clare Jalonick WASHINGTON – Eastern and Western members of the U.S. House clashed sharply Thursday over legislation that would...