.
WWP
BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR
2002 PRESS COVERAGE
1. January 7, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. “A
Difficult Business.”
2. January 8, 2002, Christian Science Monitor. “Bidding wars escalate over
ranch land”
3. January 9, 2002, Wood River Journal. “Marvel, Jaquet top list of Idaho
notables”
4. January 10, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Marvel says BLM ruling will end
grazing at Trout Springs”
5. January 10, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. “Marvel hopes decision stymies
public grazing”
6. January 18, 2002, Capital Press. “BLM officials look at Trout Springs
plan”
7. January 20, 2002, (Ogden) Standard-Examiner. “Opposing BLM views divide
range”
8. January 20, 2002, (Ogden) Standard-Examiner. “Ranching communities worry
about future”
9. January 20, 2002, Idaho Mountain Express. “Western Watersheds Project
receives funds for habitat restoration”
10. January 20, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. “Project receives habitat
restoration funds”
11. January 24, 2002, Challis Messenger. “WWP receives $60,000 grant from
DEQ”
12. January 26, 2002, Ag Weekly. “Owyhee rancher protests BLM decision”
13. February 4, 2002, Spokesman-Review. “Nethercutt rides to ranchers’
rescue”
14. February 4, 2002. High Country News. “Last dance for the sage grouse?”
15. February 4, 2002, Ogden Standard-Examiner. “Coalition works to save sage
grouse”
16. February 5, 2002, Denver Post. “Group battles grazing permits in Moffat,
Routt”
17. February 6, 2002, Steamboat (Springs) Pilot. “Group appeals grazing
permit decision”
18. February 9, 2002, The (Craig) Daily Sentinel. “Enviro group petitions
grazing”
19. February 7, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. “Group begins battle against
cattle permits”
20. February 8, 2002, Capital Press. “WWP files Colorado lawsuit”
21. February 11, 2002, Greenwire (Washington, D.C.). “Enviros trying to end
public lands ranching”
22. February 22, 2002, New York Times. “One lonely voice for the wolf”
(op-ed)
23. February 24, 2002, Casper Star-Tribune. “Stock growers ran the show”
(op-ed)
24. March 1, 2002, Elko Daily Free Press. “Groups endorse plan to end public
lands grazing
25. March 7, 2002, Headwaters News. “Can we restart the missing dialogue on
public lands?”
26. March 9, 2002, The Economist. “Subsidised cow chow”
27. March 9, 2002, The Economist. “Alternative ranching: Of bison men”
28. March 17, 2002, Lewiston Morning Tribune. “In Idaho, call it cattle food
not just a golf course” (op-ed)
29. March 18, 2002, (Ogden) Standard-Examiner. “Grazing center looks to heal
overworked land”
30. March 20, 2002, Boise Weekly. “Special Report: gutting Idaho Department
of Fish and Game”
31. March 26, 2002. Salt Lake Tribune. “BLM settles lawsuit over Idaho
grazing”
32. March 26, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “BLM to trim grazing in S.E. Idaho”
33. March 26, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. “Environmental groups claim
victory in lawsuit settlement”
34. March 29, 2002, Capital Press. “Permittees negotiate plan in wake of
lawsuit”
35. March 30, 2002, Idaho State Journal. “Environmental groups claim Malad
victory”
36. Spring, 2002, Range.
“Federal Grazing Permit Buyout Win All Around”
37. Spring, 2002, Range. “The 'overbooked' West; buy 'em out”
38. April 3, 2002, Wood River Journal. “Lawsuit settlement will cut
livestock numbers by 20 percent”
39. April 5, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Judge orders restoring pure cutthroat
trout”
40. April 9, 2002, Uinta County Herald. “Western Watersheds responds to Rich
County reporter’s grievances” (Carter op-ed)
41. April 10, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. “Feds agree to propose protection
for Idaho flower”
42. April 10, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Feds destroy last five Whitehawk
wolves”
43. April 11, 2002, Billings Gazette. “Groups propose buyout of grazing
permits”
44. April 11, 2002, Challis Messenger. “Remaining Whitehawk pack shot”
45. April 12, 2002, Capital Press. “Buyout proponents contact 25,000
ranchers”
46. April 12, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Groups settle lawsuit over rare
flower”
47. April 14, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Wolf pack doomed by its own success”
48. April 16, 2002, Las Vegas Review-Journal and Reno Post-Gazette.
“Conservationists sue over logging in rural Nevada forest”
49. April 17, 2002, Idaho Falls Post Register. “Ranchers cautious about
grazing buyout”
50. April 17, 2002, Elko Daily Free Press. “Grazing permit buyout letters
mailed to ranchers”
51. April 17, 2002, Wood River Journal. “Western Watersheds settles lawsuit
over slickspot peppergrass”
52. April 17, 2002, Gannett News Service. “Pay ranchers to stop grazing
livestock? Yes, say environmentalists”
53. April 18, 2002, Christian Science Monitor. “Wolf vs. rancher: new
chapter in Old West dilemma”
54. April 18, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Some ranchers may go for buyout”
55. April 18, 2002, Elko Daily Free Press. “Sen. Reid says ‘no chance’ for
grazing permit buyout proposal”
56. April 18, 2002, Challis Messenger. “Wolf managers predict 'media frenzy'
outrage over wolf killings”
57. April 19, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. “Predator kill raises concern”
58. April 19, 2002, Billings Gazette. “Stopping all livestock grazing will
ruin land” (guest opinion)
59. April 20, 2002, Ag Weekly. “McDonald’s draws ire of ranchers”
60. April 20, 2002, Ag Weekly. “Some ranchers may go for buyout”
61. April 21, 2002. “Sagebrush Rebellion puts rancher behind bars”
62. April 21, 2002, Reno Gazette-Journal. “Range of emotions: Urban sprawl
increases the pressure facing ranching families”
63. April 21, 2002, Reno Gazette-Journal. “Range of emotions: Slice of
history still lives on ranches of this remote valley”
64. April 21, 2002, Reno Gazette-Journal. “Range of emotions: Nevada
ranchers battle grazing opponents and shrinking profits to maintain their
way of life”
65. April 21, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Wolves challenge Idaho; is Idaho up to
the test?” (op-ed)
66. April 21, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Taxpayer-funded tragedy” (Ellers
op-ed)
67. April 21, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Saving the sacred cows” (Grooms op-ed)
68. April 21, 2002, Idaho Statesman. “Shooting marauding wolves should come
as last resort”
69. April 22, 2002, Idaho Update. “Subsidised Cow Chow” (reprint from The
Economist)
70. April 22, 2002, Reno Gazette-Journal. “Group says paying to quit grazing
keeps ranches intact”
71. April 22, 2002, Reno Gazette-Journal. “Cattle ranching may hinge on
future of a bird”
72. April 24, 2002, Headwaters News. “Campaign to buy ranchers’ grazing
permits is the way to save public range" (Raether op-ed)
73. April 24, 2002, Headwaters News. “Federal grazing permits are hot items
. . . and hot buttons”
74. April 24, 2002, Wood River Journal. “Conservation groups sue to stop
federal predator killing plan”
75. April 24, 2002, Idaho Mountain Express. “Suit filed against predator
control plan for sage grouse”
76. April 26, 2002, Public Lands News. “Grazing buy-out put on paper”
77. April 27, 2002, Ag Weekly. “PLC says plan to buy out grazing rights
isn’t feasible”
78. May 2002, Montana Farmer-Stockman. "Activists, conservationists or
obstructionists"
79. May 2002, Montana Farmer-Stockman. "Flaming environmentalists turn
heads"
80. May, 2002, Boise Weekly. "Can you hear us now? Environmental group yet
again prevails over Idaho Land Board"
81. May 2, 2002, Ogden Standard Examiner. "Environmental group hits BLM with
suit"
82. May 2, 2002, Challis Messenger. "Sage grouse-predator experiment
postponed"
83. May 4, 2002, Ag Weekly. "Marvel prevails again over Idaho Land Board
84. May 4, 2002, Ag Weekly. "Enviro group sues over Utah grazing"
85. May 6, 2002, Missoula Independent. "Fall of the wild"
86. May 6, 2002, Rapid City Journal. "Group should use own funds"
87. May 8, 2002, Billings Gazette. "Panel will study lease buy-outs"
88. May 8, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Western Watersheds wins court
challenge"
89. May 8, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Western Watersheds Project sues over
Utah"
90. May 9, 2002, Denver Post. "Be stewards of our land"
91. May 10, 2002, Capital Press. "Grazing buyout impact studied"
92. May 10, 2002, Lewiston Morning Tribune. "Grazing lease has to go to
rehearing"
93. May 14, 2002, Bozeman Chronicle. "Federal ruling nixes grazing lease in
bison country"
94. May 16, 2002. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. "Group considers suing over
grazing permits"
95. May 16, 2002. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. "Enviro group petitions
grazing"
96. May 16, 2002. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. "McInnis letter defends
grazing on public lands"
97. May 16, 2002. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. "McInnis: Ranchers
threatened by group"
98. May 24, 2002, Capital Press. "Hearing set May 31 in grazing case"
99. May 27, 2002, High Country News. "Grazing foes float a buyout"
100. May 31, 2002, Capital Press. "West's relationship to public lands
changing"
101. June 3, 2002, Klamath Falls Herald and News. "Buyouts for federal
grazing permits a solution for everyone"
102. June 12, 2002, Idaho Mountain Express. "District ranger's decision
upended; grazing in high Pioneers at stake"
103. June 14, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Judge: Balance wolves, livestock"
104. June 17, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Judge blocks automatic wolf
killing"
105. June 19, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Court win pleases Western
Watersheds Project"
106. June 19, 2002, Idaho Mountain Express. "Judge orders reform on wolf,
cattle issue"
107. June 21, 2002, Capital Press. "Judge: Forest Service must consider the
wolf in grazing"
108. June 23, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Future of ranching uncertain"
109. June 23, 2002, Dickinson Press. "Cash for grazing?"
110. June 24, 2002, Idaho Statesman "Riding into the sunset?"
111. June 24, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Cattle ranchers get creative to
supplement their income"
112. June 25, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Service will assess irrigation in
forest"
113. June 25, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Forest Service looks to protect
fish"
114. June 26, 2002, Boise Weekly. "Truth and Paranoia in the Canyonlands"
115. June 27, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Groups sue to stop Sawtooth grazing"
116. June 28, 2002, Capital Press. "Cattlemen mull buy-out proposal"
117. June 28, 2002, Capital Press. "Range buyout proposal gets partial
backing"
118. June 28, 2002, Capital Press. "Wool growers seek appeal of wolf ruling"
119. June 28, 2002, Capital Press. "Idaho ranchers can still shoot wolves"
120. June 29, 2002, Logan Herald Journal. "Control methods subject of
debate"
121. Summer 2002, Forest Advocate. "Livestock Is the Problem"
122. Summer 2002, Forest Advocate. "One Solution: Federal Grazing Permit
Buyouts"
123. Summer 2002, Cascadia Times.
"The Big Dry: Cows plus drought equals misery
for rivers in the West"
124. Summer 2002, Cascadia Times. "The Big
Dry: Greens say it¹s time to end public land
ranching in the West"
125. July 2, 2002, Capital Press. "Livestock
losses no reason to kill Sawtooth wolves"
126. July 3, 2002, Idaho Mountain Express. "Groups sue to stop Sawtooth
grazing"
127. July 3, 2002, Wood River Journal. "SNRA grazing area closures sought to
protect wolves"
128. July 3, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Howling over demise of wolf pack"
129. July 4, 2002, Challis Messenger.
"Lawsuit asks for removal of livestock from
SNRA allotments"
130. July 9, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Ranching's historic decline should end
public grazing" (reader's view)
131. July 11, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Ranching on public land robs
environment and taxpayers"
132. July 11, 2002, Challis Messenger.
"WWP files notice of intent to
sue Salmon/Challis Forest"
133. July 15, 2002, Arizona Republic. "Ranchers a dying breed"
134. July 15, 2002, Arizona Republic and Idaho Statesman. "Shifting
policies, dismal profits threaten small ranches' survival"
135. July 16, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Cry of the wolf: Reintroduction
still meets controversy in Idaho"
136. July 17, 2002, Associated Press.
"Utah monument serves as a prototype
for the nation's land managers"
137. July 18, 2002, Albuquerque Journal. "Senator¹s
plan extends grazing"
138. July 18, 2002, Challis Messenger. "Judge
Winmill hears arguments in SNRA grazing case"
139. July 19, 2002, Albuquerque Tribune. "Ranchers must rein in anger and
move cattle"
140. July 24, 2002, Idaho
Mountain Express. "Judge: no wolf control in SNRA
this summer"
141. July 24, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Judge bars
killing wolves this summer"
142. July 25, 2002, Challis Messenger. "Wolf livestock
depredations in SNRA won't
count as strikes"
143. July 27, 2002, Albuquerque Journal. "Ranchers and
Stealth Appropriations Rider"
144. August 15, 2002, Salt Lake Tribune. "Use of
Grazing Permits Under Attack"
145. August 15, 2002, Jackson Hole Guide. "Fish and
Wildlife OKs Wolf Killing"
146. August 21, 2002, Standard-Examiner. "Grazing
restrictions planned this winter"
147. August 30, 2002, Herald Journal. "Till the cows
come home"
148. September 4, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Judge to Land
Board: Look at frog conservation"
149. September 4, 2002, Twin Falls Times News. "Court:
Look again at Owyhee land"
150. September 5, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Western
Watersheds wins court decision"
151. September 10, 2002, New York Times. "Environmentalists
Hail the Ranchers"
152. September 12, 2002, Eugene Weekly. "Atlas of
Grazing"
153. September 14, 2002, Ag Weekly. "Ruling on land
lease hits Owyhee rancher"
154. September 15, 2002, Caspar Star-Tribune. "National
campaign against livestock grazing"
155. September 15, 2002, East Oregonian. "Book attacks
grazing on federal lands"
156. September 16, 2002, Washington Post. "Montana
Forests Rise Anew From Gray Ash"
157. September 22, 2002, Los Angeles Times. "More Than
Drought Harms Rangeland, Officials Say"
158. September 25, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Limits on
Owyhee grazing upheld on appeal"
159. September 25, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Appeals
court upholds grazing (limits)"
160. September 27, 2002, Capital Press. "Court of
Appeals upholds Owyhee grazing limits"
161. September 30, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Grazing
opponents join forces"
162. September 30, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Conservation
groups sue BLM, claim Clean Water Act
violated"
163. October 2, 2002, Los Angeles Times. "West Is
Paying the Price for logging on the cheap"
164. October 3, 2002, Salt Lake Tribune. "Hunting,
Fishing an Idaho Economic Powerhouse"
165. October 4, 2002, Capital Press. "Peppergrass
Endangered Species Act debate rises"
166. October 4, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Making
public lands hoof-free"
167. October 4, 2002, Capital Press. "Revived lawsuit
targets Klamath operating plan"
168. October 4, 2002,
Capital Press. "Anti-grazing
coalition releases book"
169. October 7, 2002, Missoulian. "Dead in the water"
170. October 9, 2002, Wood River Journal. "BLM to
reduce scope of planned Nevada fire prevention
project"
171. October 11, 2002, Capital Press. "Rancher
disappointed by sage grouse study"
172. October 11, 2002, Capital Press. "Owyhee court
decision helps ranchers, says attorney"
173. October 11, 2002, United Press International. "Blue
Planet: A discouraging word is heard"
174. October 14, 2002. "Book targets cattle grazing in
Teton Park"
175. October 16, 2002, Los Angeles Times. "When the
Last Cowboy Hangs Up His Spurs, What Then?"
176. October 16, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Sheep have
long, sometimes contentious history in Idaho"
177. October 19, 2002, Ag Weekly. "What becomes of the
West when the cowboy's
gone?"
178. October 24, 2002, San Jose Mercury News. "Report:
Grazing is costing taxpayers"
179. October 25, 2002, Missoulian. "Wildfire risk not
easily defined"
180. October 25, 2002, Missoulian. "BLM sued over
Nevada grazing"
181. October 25, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Lawsuits
seek to halt BLM grazing"
182. October 27, 2002, Los Angeles Times. "Oh, give me
land, lots of land"
183. October 27, Daily Free Press. "Groups sue BLM to
halt cattle grazing"
184. October 31, 2002, Land Letter. "Enviros sue BLM in
Nevada over permits"
185. October 31, 2002, Land Letter. "Federal program
costs hundreds of millions of dollars, enviros say"
186. Fall, 2002, Cascadia Times. "The
Big Dry: Cows+drought equals misery for Rivers of the West"
187. November 2, 2002, Billings Gazette. "Herd online:
Column fires up buffalo fears, critics"
188. November 3, 2002, San Diego Union Tribune. "Hamburger
Heaven: 'Welfare
Ranching' makes a
powerful case how and why the West is being lost"
189. November 4, 2002, Bozeman Chronicle. "Wyoming
radical taking his 'rights'
to the extreme"
190. November 10, 2002, Salt Lake Tribune.
"Plan to Cut Grazing in Monument Hits
Snag"
191. November 11, 2002, Wall Street Journal. "In the
Old West, A Tense Showdown Over Federal Lands"
192. November 12, 2002. Idaho Falls Post-Register. "A
new course: Lemhi ranchers
taking steps to protect farms and fish"
193. November 12, 2002. Idaho Falls Post-Register. "Conservationists
study ways to help save fish"
194. November 14, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Environmental
groups file 2 separate lawsuits"
195. November 14, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Environmentalists
sue over grazing, mining"
196. November 15, 2002. Eugene Register-Guard. "Interior
Department's top lawyer takes aim at environmental
laws"
197. November 15, 2002, Missoulian. "Critical habitat
outlined"
198. November 15, 2002, Capital Press. "BLM hit with
another lawsuit"
199. November 16, 2002, Ag Weekly. "Wool growers hear
good, bad at annual meeting"
200. November 19, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Scientists
link environmental degradation in Owyhee Canyon
lands to cattle grazing"
201. November 20, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Rancher must
install gates for bull trout"
202. November 20, 2002, Twin Falls Times News. "Federal
court ruling halts water diversion"
203. November 21, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Grazing
industry has punished public lands"
204. November 21, 2002, Challis Messenger. "Judge
Winmill rules on Jones' Otter
Creek diversion"
205. November 22, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Our view: A
rancher's advocate, or the
people's attorney?"
206. November 22, 2002, Capital Press. "Cattlemen
welcome new BLM director"
207. November 22, 2002, Capital Press. "DOI solicitor
says it is illegal to permanently retire grazing
permits"
208. November 22, 2002, Environmental News Service. "Lawsuit
Challenges Grazing in Nevada Desert"
209. November 22, 2002, Capital Press. "Idaho pilot
project awaits federal legislation"
210. November 22, 2002, University of Idaho
Argonaut Press. "Environmentalist brings ideas, controversy"
211. November 23, 2002, Ag Weekly. "Change in land
policy is imminent"
212. November 24, 2002, Statesman Journal.
"Rangeland studies major rides into
sunset"
213. November 25, 2002, ABC News.com (Associated
Press). "Grazing Blocked on
Spotted Owl Lands"
214. November 26, 2002, Western Farmer-Stockman.
"Report attacks welfare
ranching"
215. November 27, 2002, Missoulian. "Suit filed over
grazing impact on bull trout"
216. November 27, 2002, Guardian (UK). "Lawsuit:
Livestock Grazing May Harm Fish"
217. November 27, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Lawsuit filed
over impact of grazing on bull trout"
218. November 27, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Groups
sue over Jarbidge bull trout"
219. November 27, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Lawsuit filed
over impact of grazing on bull trout"
220. November 27, 2002, Idaho Mountain Express. "Federal
court ruling halts diversion"
221. November 27, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Groups sue
BLM over Nevada lands management"
222. November 27, 2002, Wood River Journal. "Groups sue
feds over bull trout habitat"
223. November 28, 2002, Idaho State Journal. "Suit filed over grazing impact on threatened trout in Nevada"
224. November 29, 2002, Las Vegas Sun. "Environmentalists
target Bush administration"
225. November-December, 2002, Extra! "Peter Jennings Cries Wolf: ABC special misled viewers on wildlife
controversy"
226. December 1, 2002, Caspar Star-Tribune. "Livestock
industry wreaks incredible damage"
227. December 1, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "The Owyhee
Canyonlands"
228. December 1, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "A Consensus
for the Canyonlands"
229. December 5, 2002, Twin Falls Times-News. "Low bull
trout population doesn't
halt faulty lawsuit."
230. December 6, 2002, High Country News (Writers on the Range).
"Ranchers in the West
should call it quits"
231. December 6, 2002, Capital Press. "Suit filed over grazing impact on bull trout"
232. December 6, 2002, Capital Press. "Lawsuits announced"
233. December 7, 2002, Ag Weekly. "Conservation groups sue feds to protect squirrel"
234. December 7, 2002, Missoulian. "Bull trout plan
falls short"
235. December 8, 2002, Idaho Statesman. "Groups say squirrel should be listed as endangered"
236. December 8, 2002, New York Times. "Pastoral
Poverty: The Seeds of Decline"
237. December 9, 2002, Seattle Post-Intelligencer. "Norton's
voice missing in vital land-use debate"
238. December 9, 2002, The New York Times. "Pastoral
Poverty: The Seeds of Decline"
239. December 10, 2002, Des Moines Register. "Scientists
complain farm, trade groups block pollution
research"
240. December 22, 2002, Santa Barbara News-Press. "Our Fragile Forest"
(story series)
|