by Mike Garrity | Mar 14, 2012 | AWR, wolves
by Rob Chaney of the Missoulian Shielding the delisting of Rocky Mountain gray wolves from court review didn’t violate the Constitution’s separation of powers doctrine, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday. A three-judge panel unanimously...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 14, 2012 | AWR, wolves
by Rocky Barker The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy’s decision that Congress did not violate the Constitution when it delisted wolves in the Rocky Mountains. Idaho Republican Rep. Mike Simpson authored the rider to the...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 14, 2012 | AWR, wolves
by Dennis Bragg (KPAX/KAJ Media Center) SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals says Congress was within its power when it ordered wolves in the Northern Rockies taken off the Endangered Species List last year. The ruling came Wednesday morning in the...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 14, 2012 | AWR, wolves
by Tim Hull (CN) — The government can remove the Northern Rocky Mountain Gray Wolf from the Endangered Species List, the 9th Circuit ruled Wednesday, paving the way for continued hunting of the predators in several western states. The federal appeals court in Pasadena...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 8, 2011 | Associated Press, AWR, wolves
by Matthew Brown, Associated Press, from Billings, Montana (AP) PASADENA, Calif. — Wildlife advocates appeared in federal court Tuesday seeking to stop gray wolf hunts that are already well under way in the Northern Rockies, arguing that Congress overstepped its...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 7, 2011 | Associated Press, AWR, hunting, wolves
by Matthew Brown, Associated Press UPDATE: With more than 150 wolves shot in the Northern Rockies so far this fall, a panel of federal judges on Tuesday is scheduled to consider an emergency halt to public hunts for the animals. Congress cleared the way for the hunts...
