Daily news roundup, Jan. 25, 2008
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Jan 25, 2008 Posted by Bill Luckett
Don’t miss Sunday’s Casper Star-Tribune. That’s all I’ll say. As for today’s news …
Our senior U.S. senator gets passed over for a coveted finance committee seat by a guy who has NO CHANCE of winning reelection. As his spokesman put it, “Sen. Enzi is angry”:
More on the new proposed federal wolf management rule:
Who says they never get anything done in Washington? After 136 years, it looks like they’re on the verge of amending the 1872 hardrock mining law:
Ranchers operating around the Bighorn National Forest say ongoing drought, tougher environmental oversight, disputed monitoring techniques and growing legal challenges are making it increasingly difficult to effectively use their federal grazing allotments:
Ranchers say they’re being squeezed out
The Gillette News-Record reports that residents are having a tough time finding a reasonably priced place to live: