May 8, 2003

One of the Most Unusual Positions at CSUF

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Office of Public Affairs California State University, Fullerton Former graduate student Rob Fulton has lived at the Desert Studies Cente...
April 28, 2003

Wilderness takes a massive hit

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The door closes on new BLM wilderness proposals by Matt Jenkins High Country News F or years, wilderness groups have been hounding the Burea...
April 14, 2003

Change comes slowly to Escalante country

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In the BLM’s showcase monument, local grudges and national politics create a nasty quagmire by Michelle Nijhuis High Country News GRAND CANY...
April 12, 2003

Wilderness Protections Rolled Back

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In settling Utah lawsuit, White House reverses Clinton policy. New approach may alter how millions of acres are treated across the West. Eli...
March 1, 2003

NPS: The Mojave Phone Booth Incident

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Neglected SpaceTo Protected Place: An Administrative History of Mojave National Preserve by Eric Charles Nystrom, March 2003 Excerpt from ...
February 17, 2003

Stay True to Rancher's Deal

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EDITORIAL Los Angeles Times Life has always been something of a gamble for 76-year-old Howard Blair, who scratches a bare living out of a va...
February 9, 2003

High Noon at the Blair Ranch

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The last cattle ranchers face pressure to leave Mojave National Preserve. The endangered desert tortoise may drive them out. By Rone Tempest...
December 11, 2002

A union of cowboys and Indians

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By Christopher Reynolds Los Angeles Times T he Autry Museum of Western Heritage -- a young, wealthy institution created by a singing movie c...
September 30, 2002

Water as Business Taps Into Fears

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Environment: Concern over possession of a natural resource as a commodity and the possibility of firms' taking treatment shortcuts hampe...
May 29, 2002

Remaking the Grade

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A new fund from Porsche will help repair original path to Big Bear Lake Postcard image of the Clark Grade, circa 1919. (Putnam Valentine...
May 13, 2002

Does desert cross cross the line?

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by Matt Weiser High Country News A white cross cemented atop a rock outcropping in Mojave National Preserve has become the center of a figh...
March 29, 2002

California Dunes May Be Reopened to Off-Road Vehicles

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By NICK MADIGAN New York Times F ederal officials are proposing reopening land that had been off limits to riders of dune buggies and other ...