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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

APPEALS COURT EXTENDS FISH PASSAGE CENTER CONTRACT

Eleventh Hour Order Keeps Fish Experts on Job; Objective Science to Continue

ATTEMPT TO AXE FISH PASSAGE CENTER IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Lawsuit Says Idaho Senator Guilty of Witness Intimidation

LEGAL ACTION TO SAVE FISH PASSAGE CENTER

Effort to Keep Fish Experts on Job, Despite Maneuver to Zero-Out Budget

NATIONAL FIREFIGHTERS GROUP RELEASES "A REPORTER'S GUIDE TO WILDLAND FIRE"

"We need to learn how to live with wildland fire" Wildland Firefighters Seek to "Change the Debate"