THE WESTERNER

Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Group launches ads against bill curbing national monument designations

The League of Conservation Voters launched ads on Monday urging lawmakers to vote against a bill seeking to limit national monument declarations. The green group launched the web ads pressing 18 Republican and Democratic members of Congress spanning 12 states to vote no on Rep. Rob Bishop's (R-Utah) bill, H.R. 1459, which will head to the House floor on Wednesday. The Facebook and Google ads will target voters in California, New Jersey, Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Washington, North Carolina, Texas, Michigan, South Carolina and Nevada...more

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Group launches ads against bill curbing national monument designations

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