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The Great American Outdoors Act, Explained

While it might not solve all of our problems, the Great American Outdoors Act should be celebrated as an important step in restoring what’s great about the great outdoors.Β 

Published on: August 4, 2020

Pipeline Approval Process Can’t Ignore Property Owners’ Rights

[…] from its rightful ownerβ€”as the β€œdespotic power.” While this power can be used for good, to build public roads and other necessary public infrastructure, it is also easily abused. That’s why the Constitution forbids its exercise except for a public use, with payment of just compensation, and with due process. A few weeks ago, […]

Published on: July 31, 2020

Elk in Paradise: Conserving Migratory Wildlife and Working Lands in Montana’s Paradise Valley

DOWNLOAD THE FULL REPORT Summary Montana’s Paradise Valley is a rural landscape with deep-rooted ranching traditions, scenic views, and ample recreational opportunities located at the northern gateway to Yellowstone National Park. Surrounded by national forest lands, Paradise Valley and its ranching community support a range of wildlife including elk, mule deer, bighorn sheep, […]

Published on: July 16, 2020