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May 7, 2013 2:51 PM
 UTAH - BLM Hosts Public Open Houses for Travel Management Planning in Vernal
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Vernal Field Office (VFO) announces that the public scoping period for the North Travel Management and Transportation Plan Environmental Assessment (EA) will run from June 5, 2013, to July 6, 2013. Two public open houses will be held during this period to give interested members of the public an opportunity to...
May 6, 2013 2:14 PM
NORTH CAROLINA -S.486 Hearing Response From Cape Hatteras Access Preservation Al
We received the following press release from our friends over at the Cape Hatteras Access Preservation Alliance (CHAPA). The attached response to testimony given to the Senate Hearing on April 30 this year by the National Park Service is very telling. Please take a couple of minutes to read it over and pass it on! Thanks, Ric Foster Public Lands...
May 6, 2013 11:55 AM
House Natural Resources Subcommittee Legislative and Oversight Hearings Announce
We wanted to let our members and supporters know about the House Natural Resources Subcommittee meetings happening this week that are related to public lands. First up this week is an Oversight Hearing on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation will hold an oversight hearing...
May 1, 2013 4:35 PM
UTAH - Dixie National Forest Public Meeting Reminder
UTAH - Dixie National Forest Public Meeting Reminder Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, The Dixie National Forest is requesting input from the public about opening and closing roads for motorized use.
May 1, 2013 4:14 PM
BLUERIBBON COALITION PARTNER UPDATE
BRC just received an email from the Citizens for Balanced Use (CBU), with their latest newsletter regarding upcoming meetings.  We've pasted CBU's Newsletter below. Please take a minute to read it over, and pass it along to friends, family and riding buddies. As always, call or email if you have any questions or comments. Ric Foster Public...
April 30, 2013 3:54 PM
(Public Lands)
How To Write A Bad Recreation Handbook
It works like this...Congress passes a law. Then what? Well, the appropriate regulatory agency then creates regulations necessary to implement the law. For example, the Food and Drug Administration creates its regulations under the authority of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act, the Controlled Substances Act and several other acts created by "We...
April 29, 2013 10:48 AM
(press release)
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 29, 2013) -- The BlueRibbon Coalition, a national trail-based recreation group, applauds Congressman Sam Farr (D-Salinas) and Congressman David Valadao (R-Coalinga) for recently introducing H.R. 1776, the Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act of 2013. Also co-sponsored by Congressman Jeff Denham (R-...
April 26, 2013 3:34 PM
CLEAR CREEK MANAGEMENT AREA UPDATE
BLUERIBBON COALITION LEGISLATIVE BULLETIN! CLEAR CREEK MANAGEMENT AREA UPDATE Below is a press release about the popular Clear Creek OHV area in California. We'll have more soon. As always, call or email if you have any questions or comments. Ric Foster Public Lands Department Manager BlueRibbon Coalition 208-237-1008 ext 107   BLUERIBBON...
April 26, 2013 2:26 PM
Your Help Needed - Contact Senators to Support S.486
We received the following email from our friends over at the Outer Banks Preservation Association (OBPA), with an urgent Call To Action regarding S.486, Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras Beaches Act. We've pasted OBPA's Action Alert below. Please take a minute to read the alert, take action and then pass it along to friends, family and...
April 25, 2013 9:49 AM
MONTANA - BLM Hosts Open Houses to Discuss Billings Draft RMP
On March 29, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Billings Field Office released its Draft Resource Management Plan for a 90-day public review and comment period. As part of the review and comment process, several open houses are being held throughout the area to answer questions and gather comments from the public that will be used to develop the...

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