Washington, DC Updates Full Ninth Circuit Declines to Hear White Castle Appeal: On to the Supreme Court? AFRC Attorneys to Defend Singletary DNR Sale at August Court Hearing Judge Upholds Use of Emergency NEPA Authority to Construct Wolverine Firebreak AFRC Comments on Streamlining BLM’s Planning and NEPA Processes Lolo Beefing Up Sale Program Colville Forest […]
July 2017
Summary of the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017
Condensed section by section summary of H.R. 2936, the Resilient Federal Forests Act.
Court Upholds Forest Service Emergency Response Authority
Decision by Eastern Washington District Court Judge Rice upholding the Forest Service’s use of emergency response authority for the Wolverine Fire.
AFRC Comments on Oregon Wildlands Act
AFRC sent a letter to leaders on the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee offering the forest products industry’s perspective on S. 1548, the Oregon Wildlands Act introduced by U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley.
BLM Streamlining Planning & NEPA Input
AFRC’s Comments to BLM’s Request for Input on Streamlining Planning & NEPA
How New Management Tools Are Leading to Success
James Rudisill of the Willamette National Forest-McKenzie River Ranger District provided this PowerPoint presentation at the 2017 AFRC Annual Meeting. “What’s in that Silvicultural Toolbox?” demonstrates several management strategies- old and new- the district uses to fulfill its mandate.