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BUNDY VERDICT: MORE ANGER, MORE INJUSTICE, MORE ANXIETY

From: Idaho Statesman

"“Unless (the Justice Department) is with these agencies, they are going to approach this with one arm tied behind their back,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director…

ACQUITTALS ESCALATE VIOLENCE WORRIES

From: Lake Powell Life

"Jeff Ruch with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility said, “It may send a message that militias can take free shots at federal employees without…

THE BUNDY ACQUITTAL IS DANGEROUS

From: The Nation

"After the Bunkerville standoff, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, threats and attacks against BLM and US Forest Service employees jumped…

BUNDY VERDICT PUTS A TARGET ON THE BACKS OF FEDERAL WORKERS

From: New York Times

"Assaults and threats of violence against federal employees on public lands in the West were up last year, following Cliven Bundy’s standoff but before the takeover…

WELCOME TO THE WILD WEST: BUNDY BOYS ACQUITTED OF ARMED TAKEOVER

From: Sputnik News

"...a shock verdict in the trial of the Bundy boys, as the raiders of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge are found not guilty, in a federal trial. Jeff Ruch, from Public…


News Releases

MORE THAN HALF OF WILDLIFE REFUGES LACK OWN MANAGER

Malheur Refuge Still Closed as Refuge System Is Hollowed Out from Within

OREGON REFUGE STANDOFF LATEST EXTREMIST JIHAD

Federal Inaction for 19 Months on Bundy Spawns More Militia Confrontations

RECLAMATION LIFTS REMOVAL THREAT AGAINST KLAMATH BIOLOGISTS

Rare Apology Coupled with Promise of More Collaborative & Transparent Posture

CADILLAC CONTRACTS CANNIBALIZE AGENCY SCIENCE BUDGET

Review Asked for Overhead of Up to 50% in Open-Ended Reclamation Contracts

9TH CIRCUIT FINDS ATTEMPT TO CLOSE FISH PASSAGE CENTER ILLEGAL

Bonneville Power Ordered to Keep Independent Monitor on Columbia-Snake Rivers