Political Arena
American Motorcyclist Association ramps up ‘Vote Like A Motorcyclist’ campaign
The AMA has ramped up its “Vote Like a Motorcyclist” campaign with T-shirts, pins and posters to supplement its new 2010 AMA Voter Guide. “The elections on Nov. 2 are some of the most important in many years for the future of motorcycling,” said Ed Moreland, AMA senior vice president for government relations. “It’s critical […]
BLUERIBBON COALITION IDAHO LANDUSE UPDATE!
Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, Phil Taylor, a reporter for E&E Publishing, a Washington D.C. based natural resource news source, wrote an article on Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson’s CIEDRA Wilderness bill. Taylor’s excellent article was also picked up by the New York Times (See links below for the article). Taylor reports about how successful the Idaho Recreation […]
BRC National Land Use Update – USFS Planning Regulations
BRC National Land Use Update: U.S. Forest Service Planning Regulations The U.S. Forest Service (FS) is beginning the process of revising their regulations that govern how the agency prepares Forest Plans. Known as the “Planning Rule,” these regulations will be the driving force behind how the agency develops, amends and revises their Land Use Plans. […]
Nevada BLM Seeks Comment on Draft Resource Management Plan and EIS
BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE! Nevada BLM Seeks Comment on Draft Resource Management Plan and EIS Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Winnemucca District, located in northwest Nevada, is seeking public comments on their Draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The BLM would appreciate receiving substantive […]
Off Road Recreation and Access to Public Lands Needs Your Vote
BLUERIBBON COALITION PARTNER ALERT! Off Road Recreation and Access to Public Lands Needs Your Vote Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, Chris Horgan over at Stewards of the Sequoia sent this alert about the America’s Great Outdoors Initiative (AGO Initiative), and I thought I’d pass it along to our members. I have pasted the alert below. […]
Arizona BLM Extends Comment Period for Havasu Travel Management Planning
BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE! ARIZONA BLM EXTENDS COMMENT PERIOD FOR HAVASU TRAVEL MANAGEMENT PLANNING Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lake Havasu Field Office has announced that the public comment period for the Havasu Travel Management Plan and Environmental Assessment (EA) has been extended to October 31, 2010. The Assessment […]
OHV’s in the Lake Havasu Area
3-4 years ago BLM requested from the local clubs to assist them with acquiring all the GPS coordinates to all the trails located in Havasu. They told us it was to “protect us from losing our public land.” The local clubs gladly accepted using their own GPS units and off road vehicles to drive BLM representatives […]
Utah OHV Clubs – Call to Action – Help Stop the Wilderness Takeover
BLUERIBBON COALITION ACTION ALERT! Attend “TAKE BACK UTAH RALLY” — Help Stop The Wilderness Takeover Attention All OHV Clubs in Utah (Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, Wyoming and Colorado too!) This is Ric Foster from BRC’s Public Lands Department and If you’re an OHV club in Utah I just want to find out if any of you […]
AGO – Additional “Listening Session” Announced for Bangor, Maine
BRC ACTION ALERT AGO – Additional “Listening Session” Announced for Bangor, Maine Greetings BRC Action Alert Subscribers! On April 16, 2010, President Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum that will radically change the U.S. Government’s conservation policy. The Memorandum created the America’s Great Outdoors Initiative which, among other things, will take public input on how to […]
Cibola National Forest’s Mount Taylor Ranger District Releases Travel Management Draft EA
BLUERIBBON COALITION PARTNER ALERT Cibola National Forest’s Mount Taylor Ranger District Releases Travel Management Draft EA Dear BRC Members and supporters in New Mexico, We wanted to pass along an alert sent by the folks over at the New Mexico Off Highway Vehicle Alliance (NMOHVA). The Mount Taylor Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest has […]