Category Archives: The Sportsmens Beat
Native Grasslands Can Be Saved by ‘Protect Our Prairies Act’
By Bob Marshall, Field & Stream There’s new hope that native grasslands—arguably the most threatened wildlife habitat in the nation – can be saved. But the House of Representatives will … Read more
Murkowski, Landrieu to introduce revenue-sharing bill today
Phil Taylor, E&E reporter Published: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 A bipartisan duo of oil-state senators this morning will unveil their proposal to ensure states receive a greater cut of billions … Read more
DU supports bipartisan Sodsaver legislation introduced in the House
WASHINGTON – Feb. 14, 2013 – The growing risk of native grasslands being converted to cropland was recognized in the U.S. House of Representatives today. Lead co-sponsors Reps. Kristi Noem … Read more
Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act (S. 338)
Red Lodge | Mar 05, 2013 | High Country News Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act: Although it’s been around for nearly 50 years, and has enjoyed significant … Read more
Colorado sportsmen get opportunity to have their say
Active hunters and anglers within the state’s four regions will meet to discuss pertinent local wildlife issues with managers, biologists and agency officials, and will be asked to select two … Read more
Hunting and Fishing on Federal Lands a Priority in New Legislation
Reintroduced in the 113th Congress by Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Joe Manchin of West Virginia, the Hunting and Fishing Heritage and Opportunities Act (S.170) follows a similar measure … Read more
Sportsmen’s Economic Impact Report Shows Hunting and Fishing Expenditures are On the Rise
“Many people may not fully comprehend how important hunting and fishing are to the fabric of this country. Yet there are more people who hunt or fish than go bowling, … Read more
Farm Bill Extension Included in Fiscal Cliff Deal
The good news is that 37 programs, including most of the conservation programs in the 2008 Farm Bill, were extended in the fiscal cliff agreement. The bad news is that … Read more
Colorado Sportsmen Weigh in on Gun Violence
Now is not the time for America’s sportsmen to lose our voice. We urge sportsmen around the nation to help identify policies that keep our children, families and neighbors safe … Read more
Sportsmen React to National Gun Dialog
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12/21/12 CONTACT: Gaspar Perricone 970-846-0669 Sportsmen React to National Gun Dialog DENVER, CO – Gaspar Perricone, Co-Director of the Bull Moose Sportsmen’s Alliance today issued the following … Read more
