04 October 2015
THE HILL: Conservation fund expires, leaving communities and parks in the lurch
For 50 years, the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) has enhanced our country and our culture through projects that have improved our communities and created beautiful places where our citizens can thrive. It has…
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01 October 2015
THE HILL: Renewing Land & Water Conservation Fund should be a no-brainer
If you could – without costing taxpayers a single dime – create a program that pumps more than $17 billion into the protection of land in every state, contributes support to more than 41,000 state…
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30 August 2015
THE HILL: Latinos embrace environmental stewardship
As news broke that the U.S. Senate passed the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and Jerry Peak Wilderness Additions Act (SNRA+) and the bill would be sent on to President Obama for signing, Idahoans throughout the…
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30 August 2015
VICTORVILLE DAILY PRESS: Antiquities Act allows president to protect our desert
Here in the High Desert, we enjoy many landscapes and natural wonders that are the envy of many throughout the country. With the desert’s unspoiled geologic features, recreation opportunities, unique wildlife, and starry skies in…
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10 August 2015
Latinos Applaud Congress, President for Boulder-White Clouds Protection
Last Friday, President Barack Obama signed into law legislation protecting Idaho’s Boulder-White Clouds as a wilderness area, which will help preserve water sources – it provides the headwaters to most of Idaho’s clean water –…
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04 May 2015
DAILY PRESS: Preservation mission
Between global warming, pollution, rainforest destruction and a host of other threats to our environment, planet Earth may be in serious jeopardy. According to Sara Benitez, community outreach and partnerships manager for the nonprofit group…
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