Liberty Scene (Liberty and Property Rights Coalition) reports a landmark decision for ranchers in the Hage lawsuit in the following press release. PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 5.29.2013 Federal Court Finds Conspiracy, Orders FS and BLM to Reinstate Hage Grazing Permits (RENO, NV) Friday, Chief Judge Robert C. Jones of the Federal District Court […]
Federal Court Finds Conspiracy, Orders USFS and BLM to Reinstate Hage Grazing Permits
Appeals Court Tosses Out Hage Judgment
A federal appeals court has thrown out a $4.4 million legal judgment that deceased rancher and Sagebrush Rebellion icon Wayne Hage had previously won from the federal government. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has reversed an earlier court decision that ordered the U.S. Forest Service to compensate Hage for infringing on […]
Showdown at the Red Tape Corral
Federal land controls come under bright light in Tombstone, Arizona. Freedom Advocates asks: When will locales and state governments start reminding the federal government that they have no authority under Article 1 Section 10 of the Constitution to direct land management practices? Read article below. ——————
Oregon Man Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail for Collecting Rainwater on His Property
(CNSNews.com) – A rural Oregon man was sentenced Wednesday to 30 days in jail and over $1,500 in fines because he had three reservoirs on his property to collect and use rainwater. Gary Harrington of Eagle Point, Ore., says he plans to appeal his conviction in Jackson County (Ore.) Circuit Court on nine misdemeanor charges […]
Feds Take Historic Water Supply of Tombstone, Arizona
Before the federal government declared ownership of much of Arizona, water appropriations were established to Tombstone, Arizona. Magically the federal government now lays claim, following a natural disaster, to prevent water line repair across “federal lands.” Freedom Advocates asks: Does the federal government have the power to own vast expanses of wilderness anyway? Does anyone read […]
Dam Removal will Ruin Lives and have Catastrophic Consequences
Dam Removal Would Be Catastrophic Defend Rural America March 23, 2012 Stephen Koshy Mr. Stephen Koshy is a humble man, aged 77, who just happens to love our country and share our concerns over what is happening to it. He became aware of the plan to destroy four Klamath River dams, due in part to the […]