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From the Casper Star Tribune, Wyoming's state newspaper of record:

From the Wyoming Outdoor Council newsletters:

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Sagebrush Showdown
2007-01-01  In an unprecedented, pell-mell rush, oil and gas companies are having their way across the West's federal lands. But neither they nor biologists bargained on a bird whose fate, like the northern spotted owl's, may bring development to a halt across a wide area. ... more>

Cows, God, and Steel Join In Push For Wyoming Conservation Area
2006-11-27  Lowbagger.org LANDER, Wyo. – Sportsmen, church-goers, Native Americans, ranchers, labor union members and conservationists have joined together to campaign for the Jack Morrow Hills, located in Wyoming’s northern Red Desert, to be designated as a National Conservation Area (NCA).  ... more>

State delegation fails on environment votes
2006-10-12  Wyoming’s three members of congress each earned a zero on the League of Conservation Voters scorecard for 2006, the only state delegation to receive such a low ranking, the league said Wednesday.  ... more>

Public-lands agenda turns more radical, urgent
2005-11-28  High Country News As political winds start to turn against him, Pombo pushes to sell off forests, parks, wilderness areas Rep. Richard Pombo, R-Calif., continued his crusade against environmental regulations in November, tucking provisions into a budget bill that could lead to a massive public-lands sell-off.  ... more>

Methamphetamine fuels the West’s oil and gas boom
2005-10-03  High Country News Long the drug of choice for rural down-and-out youth, crank becomes commonplace among drill-rig roughnecks ... more>