Newsletters
- Washington DC Update
- Fix Our Forests Act
- Continuing Resolution
- Upcoming Lame Duck Session
- Forest Service Budget Woes
- The AFRC Podcast: Episode 37- Understanding the impacts of NEPA litigation
- Northwest Forest Plan Amendment DEIS Now Expected in November
- AFRC Submits Comments on National Old-Growth Amendment DEIS
- Ninth Circuit Upholds Three Forest Health Projects on the Fremont-Winema National Forest
- The Gold Butterfly Saga—Why Changes to NEPA are Needed
- Forest Service Fiscal Year 2024 Wrap-up
- BLM Achieves Minimum ASQ for FY 2024
- AFRC Files Amicus Curiae Brief in Seminal Tree Fall Liability Case in Washington
- Washington Court of Appeals Denies Request to Stay Freedom Timber Sale
- Nick Smith Receives 2024 W.D. Hagenstein Communicator Award
- Northwest Forest Plan Amendment DEIS Pushed to October
- Washington Primary Election Results
- The AFRC Podcast: Episode 36- Explaining the Barred Owl Strategy
- Updates on BLM’s Public Lands Rule—Committee, Litigation, and Guidance
- AFRC Files Amicus Brief in Support of the Twisp Project and Condition-Based Management
- Lonerock Fire on Umatilla National Forest Destroys Thousands of Acres of Forests, Wildlife Habitat, Riparian Areas
- Kootenai Program Getting Back on Track
- Middle Fork Ranger District Pre-Solicitation Meeting for Upcoming Roadside Hazard Removal Project
- Washington DC Update
- Appropriations
- Permitting legislation
- 6th Emerging Leaders Program, Sept 12-13, Springfield
- The AFRC Podcast: Travis Joseph on finding consensus to modernize the Northwest Forest Plan
- Report: Pacific Northwest Anti-Forestry Groups Dominate NEPA Litigation Nationwide
- U.S. Supreme Court Overrules Chevron Deference and Redefines When the Statute of Limitations to Bring Actions under the Administrative Procedures Act Begins
- Fish and Wildlife Service Finalizes Barred Owl Removal Strategy
- Favorable Decision on the Pintler Face Project Permits Harvest Activities to Proceed
- Favorable Ruling on the Freedom Timber Sale Amidst Sweeping Challenges to DNR’s Timber Program
- AFRC and National Coalition Challenge BLM’s Conservation and Landscape Health Rule
- AFRC Visits Eastern Washington Forests
- Washington DC Update
- Fix our Forests Act
- Wyden’s River Democracy Act
- Congressional reaction to Biden Administration Old Growth Rule
- 6th Emerging Leaders Program, Sept 12-13, Springfield
- The AFRC Podcast: Blending Indigenous knowledge and western science in forest management
- Forest Service Releases Draft EIS for Old Growth Amendments
- U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case to Properly Interpret the Scope of NEPA
- Montana Court Hears Argument on Alliance for the Wild Rockies’ Motion for a Preliminary Injunction on the Pintler Face Project
- Judge Christensen Remands the Horsefly Project Back to the Forest Service
- AFRC Successfully Intervenes in Two Separate Challenges to DNR Timber Sales
- Carrot Timber Sale
- Freedom Timber Sale
- AFRC Visits Key Region 1 Projects During Summer Field Trips
- In Memoriam: Karl Bialkowsky
- Washington DC Update
- Farm Bill
- Committee Hearings
- 6th Emerging Leaders Program, Sept 12-13, Springfield
- The AFRC Podcast: U.S. Forest Service Invests in Wood Innovation
- Research Assesses Constraints on Mechanical Treatment to Reduce Wildfire Threat
- The Council on Environmental Quality Finalizes NEPA Phase 2 Revisions
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Finalizes Critical Habitat for Coastal Marten
- Magistrate Judge Clarke Rules in Favor of KS Wild Plaintiffs’ Challenge to BLM’s Integrated Vegetation Management for Resilient Lands Project
- Montana Magistrate Judge Grants Sun Mountain Lumber and Iron Pine’s Intervention Request in the Challenge to the Pintler Face Project
- Milestones Reached on the Okanogan-Wenatchee Forest
- Middlefork Ranger District Hosts Youngs Rock Rigdon Field Trip
- AFRC’s Legal Team Presents at Sun Mountain’s Partnership Meeting
- AFRC Welcomes Two Summer Law Clerks
- AFRC Wraps up 2024 Annual Meeting, “The Future of Public Forest Management”
- Washington DC Update
- Forest Service Budget Hearings
- House Natural Resources Hearing on Westerman Forestry Legislation
- BLM Conservation Rule
- Mature and Old Growth
- The AFRC Podcast: NWTF and Tackling the Nation’s Wildfire Crisis
- BLM Finalizes Conservation and Land Health Rule
- EPA Report Echoes Concerns with Aging Forests
- King County Judge’s Decision on Wishbone Timber Sale Takes Problematic View on Climate Change Impacts
- Thurston County Judge Rules Against AFRC’s Challenge to DNR’s Carbon Project
- AFRC Members Featured in Rick Dancer Truth About Timber Video Series
- FWS, NMFS Issue Final Rules Amending the Endangered Species Act’s Implementing Regulations
- AFRC Meets With Region 1 PODS
- AFRC and Mountain States Legal Foundation Partner to Combat NEPA Overreach in the U.S. Supreme Court
- Washington DC Update
- Federal government avoids shutdown
- Congressional hearings
- Congress Weighs in on Mature and Old Growth Rule
- The AFRC Podcast: Why Timber Supply Matters in Public Lands Management
- Mid-year Federal Timber Program Update
- The U.S. Supreme Court Denies AFRC’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari on its O&C Act Lands Case
- The Ninth Circuit Rules in Favor of the Tecuya Ridge Project
- Medford BLM Moves Ahead on Plan to Treat Douglas-fir Mortality in Southwest Oregon
- Washington Legislative Recap
- AFRC Defends the BLM’s N126 Late-Successional Reserve Landscape Scale Project
- Blues Plan Revision Team Releases Draft Assessment
- Two Plants Announce Closures in Montana
- Washington DC Update
- Farm Bill prospects look dim
- Vilsack appears before House Agriculture Committee
- The AFRC Podcast: Rep. Cliff Bentz on the U.S. Supreme Court, Antiquities Act, O&C Timberlands
- Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Added to AFRC Annual Meeting Agenda
- New Lawsuit Challenges Forest Service Timber Targets
- AFRC Argues Before the Ninth Circuit Defending the Tecuya Project
- Lolo Plan Revision Team Releases Proposed Action
- Case Study Illustrates Climate Benefits of Harvesting DNR State Trust Lands
- Washington State Legislative Update
- AFRC Files an Amicus Curiae Brief In Support of Three Projects on the Fremont-Winema National Forest
- Speaker Update; Register and Book Your Room Today for the 2024 AFRC Annual Meeting
- Washington DC Update
- AFRC Submits Comments on Multiple Forest Service Plan Amendments
- The AFRC Podcast: Biden Old Growth Policy – What Does It Mean for Forest Management?
- Northwest Forest Plan Advisory Committee Meets in Eugene
- Forest Service Publishes Old Growth Threat Assessment
- New Video: How Managing Forests and Using Wood Benefits the Climate
- Twisp Project and Condition-Based Management Upheld
- Ridge Creek and East Fork Fire Salvage Moving Forward
- Washington Legislature Convenes for Short Session, Counties Respond to CCA Set-Aside of State Trust Lands
- Washington DNR Holds Second Round of Scoping for Eastern Washington SHC
- AFRC Joins Amicus Curiae Coalition Brief in Seminal Case About Washington Tree Fall Liability
- Registration for AFRC’s Annual Meeting is Now Open
- The AFRC Podcast: Travis Joseph Previews 2024 Timber, Lumber and Public Lands Issues
- Washington DC Update
- Continuing Resolution
- Wilderness bills advance in Senate Committee
- Congressional reaction to Forest Service Old Growth rulemaking
- Members of Congress and National Organizations Show Strong Support for AFRC’s Petition in the United States Supreme Court
- Forest Service Publishes Multiple Planning Notices, Including NOI on Old Growth
- BLM Reduces Timber Program
- Collaborative Project on Willamette National Forest Moves Forward
- South Plateau Project in Montana near Yellowstone National Park Challenged
- Fish & Wildlife Service Publishes Draft Lynx Recovery Plan
- DNR identifies 2,000 acres to set aside with Climate Commitment Act funding
- USFS Region 1 Holds Annual Meeting for Timber Purchasers