September 30, 2004

Wildlife Protections on Hold

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By Bettina Boxall Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Under a temporary rule issued Wednesday by the Bush administration, national forest manager...
September 26, 2004

In the Mojave Preserve, Emotions Still Run Hot

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By Julie Cart Los Angeles Times Staff Writer MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE, Calif. — To many, this is a place to hurry through. The austere expan...
September 22, 2004

Celebrating the desert

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Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of the California Desert Protection Act by Dianne Feinstein National Parks Ten years ago this October, Bil...
September 10, 2004

ORBA PRESIDENT TESTIFIES TO CONGRESS ON ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT

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Congressional Hearing was held in Fontana, California on the Impact of the Endangered Species Act on the Inland Empire News Release from OFF...
August 30, 2004

Interior encourages BLM land sales

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Selling public lands will let Western cities sprawl into new territory Zachary Smith WESTERN ROUNDUP High Country News In a couple of years,...
August 25, 2004

Al Dvorin, 81, Announcer for Presley

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New York Times Al Dvorin, the concert announcer who made the phrase "Elvis has left the building" famous, was killed in an auto ac...
August 20, 2004

Woman pleads not guilty in trespassing case

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By MICHAEL FISHER / The Press-Enterprise Connie Connelly, who faces eviction from her home of 30 years in the Mojave National Preserve, app...

Home ownership challenged

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After 30 years in the desert, she's fighting to stay By MICHAEL FISHER / The Press-Enterprise IVANPAH - Connie Connelly balanced on her ...
August 17, 2004

SCI Facilitates National Park Service and California Department of Fish & Game Meeting

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Tucson, Ariz., Aug. 17, 2004 - Safari Club International (SCI) organized a collaborative meeting between the National Park Service (NPS) an...
August 7, 2004

Off-Roading Loses Its Way

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EDITORIAL Los Angeles Times Motorized off-road vehicles, from inexpensive dirt bikes to $100,000 Hummers, provide a sort of unfettered outdo...
July 29, 2004

WILDLIFE IN DESERT THREATENED

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San Bernardino Sun Goffs -- Where there is water in the desert, there is abundant wildlife. Shrikes are catching grasshoppers. You can hear...
July 28, 2004

HOT PROPERTIES: Private 'Inholdings' in Federal Preserves

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by Jim Carlton The Wall Street Journal Schofield, Colo. -- Flanked by snow-capped peaks and straddling valleys of spruce, fir and aspen, the...
July 21, 2004

The Fight Over the Roadless Rule

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by Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren Cato Institute T he Bush administration set-off a political firestorm on July 12 when it announced that ...
July 7, 2004

Transients blamed for Bowling Alley fire

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A house engulfed in flames near Balboa Place in Needles is shadowed by dark smoke clouds. By MICA THOMAS MULLOY News West / Needles Desert S...
June 28, 2004

Park service works on exhibits

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By KELLY DONOVAN/Staff Writer Desert Dispatch A historic depot once that was bustling with train travelers more than a century ago could be ...
June 9, 2004

Cross in Mojave Desert Preserve Barred

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9th Circuit Agrees 'War Memorial' Violates Separation of Church and State Made of two metal pipes welded together and painted white,...
June 8, 2004

Appeals Court Backs Ruling That Desert Cross Is Unconstitutional

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Earlier panel had said symbol in the Mojave Preserve violated the 1st Amendment. Henry Sandoz, shown with his wife, Wanda, in 2000, has been...
June 1, 2004

County Speaks Out on RS-2477 Road Issues

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By COREY BLUEMEL Emery County Progress A s a result of a lawsuit filed by USA-All against Emery County, officials, some who have been involv...
April 28, 2004

Agency claims home of woman

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By CHUCK MUELLER, Staff Writer San Bernardino Sun IVANPAH - A whitewashed bungalow in this old desert mining town southeast of Mountain Pass...
March 12, 2004

State Wants Firms to Get Share of Water Funds

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Critics say 2-year-old Prop. 50 allows only nonprofits and public agencies to benefit. By Nancy Vogel, Staff Writer Los Angeles Times SACRAM...