Thank you, Tay Wiles, for your hard work explaining the complex and tortured nature of the ongoing saga of Cliven Bundy and his family (“Celebrity Scofflaw,” HCN, 4/30/18). There is no easy answer to what should happen next to address the continued trespass, or the potential copycats. Right now, Cliven and his sons feel more […]
Mike Ford
Posted inJanuary 11, 2010: Breakdown
Solidarity, not suits
After reading the recent interview with Kieran Suckling, it occurs to me the one reason we’re having so much trouble advancing meaningful conservation opportunities is we’re spending too much time, energy and money fighting each other (HCN, 12/21/09 & 1/4/10). The litigation and lawsuits advanced by the Center for Biological Diversity are having the exact […]
Posted inSeptember 24, 2001: River of dreams
Responsible ranchers obey the law
Dear HCN, Your recent story, “Showdown on the Nevada Range” (HCN, 8/27/01: Showdown on the Nevada range), was timely and objective. Whether from the extreme left or right, I think most Nevadans are getting a bellyful of dissident groups that peddle fear and distortion. More importantly, individuals like Mr. Colvin jeopardize the future of grazing […]