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Press Releases
Jan 21, 2006
Livestock Numbers on the Southwestern National Forests in the 20th Century

Cattle and Sheep Permitted Numbers in Arizona and New Mexico 1909-1995
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Public Lands
Jan 21, 2006
Wilderness Or Feedlot?

Compromise: Congress grandfathered in grazing allotments and their associated ''improvements,'' making domestic livestock a more permanent part of wilderness
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Public Lands
Dec 29, 2005
Feds to Review Manzano Mountains Thinning Proposal

Residents of the affected area - the Tajique watershed - objected strenuously to the plan and the USFS has decided to take another hard look
Contact: John Brennan Mountain View Telegraph

Public Lands
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Dec 29, 2005
Rethinking Plan Is a Good Idea

Forest Service Tajique Watershed Restoration Plan Needs Review
Contact: Mountain View Telegraph

Public Lands
Dec 19, 2005
Manzano Forests Spared Chain Saws For Now: Residents Stop 17,000 Acre ‘Healthy Forest’ Logging Proposal

President Bush's so-called 'Healthy Forest' policy has been dealt another major setback in New Mexico
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Public Lands
Dec 14, 2005
Changes to mining provision defunct – Public land sale ban still in effect

Pombo's privatization of public lands bid is dead for now
Contact: James W. Brosnan Albuquerque Tribune

Public Lands
Dec 3, 2005
Mining legislation: Lawmakers skeptical of public-land-sale plan

A congressional plan allowing the sale of millions of acres of public lands could do permanent harm to everything from agriculture and the environment - The plan is based on "absurd economics"
Contact: Jennifer Talhelm

Public Lands
Dec 1, 2005
Residents Reject Forest Service Plan

The USFS has failed to convince these residents that the assumed benefits outweigh the real damages associated with this project, and has turned to misrepresentation, intimidation and the manipulation of public anxieties about fire and water resources.
Contact: Paul Davis Bud Latven

Public Lands
Nov 28, 2005
WildEarth Guardians Receives Highest Rating for Sound Fiscal Management – Group is Given 4-Star Rating

Nearly eighty percent of WildEarth Guardians' expenses are allocated to its programs, and their fiscal policies ensure accountability, transparency and quantifiable results.
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Climate + Energy, Public Lands, Rivers, Wildlife
Nov 24, 2005
Objection Filed Over Tajique Plan

A group of residents along with WildEarth Guardians have filed a formal objection to a Cibola national forest plan for forest thinning in the Tajique watershed
Contact: Mountain View Telegraph

Public Lands
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