Noteworthy: A D.C.-based federal judge ruled Sunday that President Donald Trump’s appointment of Ken Cuccinelli as acting U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director violated the Federal Vacancies Reform Act, a decision that […]
Reference Library (for those digging into corruption)
EDIT 8/3/2020 “There was a crooked man that walked a cooked mile…” As we await the confirmation hearing on William Perry Pendley there are many people very interested in those that have […]
LIVE UPDATE PAGE HOUSE HEARING 10/22
You can watch the “No More Standoffs” hearing live: Our commentary during the hearing will appear beneath the reading list. Reading list for wild horse advocacy: When Ryan Zinke took his seat as […]
To Our Readers; Ruhs Move Upsets Amodei
To our regular readers that remember our “call” supporting investigations into conduct in NV including oversight hearings in the House etc. we thought you might enjoy this piece. Last year we generated […]
#WildHorses; #WeekendUpdate
Sunday August 5, 2018 Last week was another ride on the political roller coaster of public land management. Multiple bills, including spending bills, moved through Congress; some can maintain a status quo […]
History is Important; recent politics and court rulings (connect the history)
“Those that fail to learn from history, are doomed to repeat it.” ~ Winston Churchill This article is written for the wild horse advocate to put a bit of perspective on an important […]
Spaying, Slaughter, Subterfuge; Respond
The new Environmental Assessment (EA) for spaying wild horses at Warm Springs holds several important pieces of information, including incorporating the “alliance” through reference to BLM’s 2018 Report to Congress. EDITORIAL and […]
The BLM Deputy Game; avoid scrutiny, play games with the law
UPDATE JUNE 12: Karen Budd-Falen has been tapped to run U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Park Service as an “assistance Secretary” with acting authority of the Secretary. Public Employees […]
FOIA SNAFU: Major roadblock to informed public participation (part one)
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is essentially a last resort used by many journalists, organizations and citizens to locate critical information. After research and direct questioning provide no response, a FOIA […]
Update Groundwork; Pending probes, FOIA and the shell game of staffing
“Groundwork” requires both your feet and your head. Ground data is the first step. How you use that information is what can create an effective “fight for right.” Most people associate our […]
