With the early introduction of a number of pieces of wilderness legislation, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee kept up the momentum by voting to approve the California Wild Heritage Act, The Wild Sky Wilderness Act and the Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005 during a mark up on February 16, 2005.
The Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council composed of duly elected Tribal Chairs, Presidents and Council Members from the Tribes in Montana and Wyoming met in Helena, Montana and passed a resolution supporting the protection of cultural, wildlife and recreational resources within the Greater Red Desert and Great Divide Basin of Southern Wyoming.
A new poll conducted by Republican polling firm American Viewpoint finds that support for a Badlands Wilderness area among Oregon’s Deschutes County voters has increased to a three-to-one margin.
Please let us know about the recent activities and accomplishments of your Wilderness campaign. Keep in mind that this is a Wilderness specific update. Contact the Wilderness Support Center by email or at 970-247-8788.
