Governor sues over Yellowstone bison plan

Gianforte sues Yellowstone over bison plan

Citing a failure to cooperate with Montana state agencies and violation of federal laws, Gov. Greg Gianforte's administration has sued to have Yellowstone National Park's bison management plan nullified.

Montana Sues National Park Service Over New Bison Management Plan - Legal Reader

Montana has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the National Park Service and Department of Interior’s plans for managing bison at Yellowstone National Park.

Montana hits Yellowstone with lawsuit over bison plan

The suit concerns brucellosis, a bacterial disease that infects cattle, swine, goats, sheep and dogs and can spread to humans.

MT Gov. Greg Gianforte sues to block Yellowstone's bison management plan

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte and a pair of Montana state agencies are suing to halt Yellowstone National Park's bison management plan. The lawsuit, filed on Tuesday, Dec. 31, by Gianforte, the Montana Department of Livestock and the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, named the U.S. National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior and their leaders, including Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Cam Sholly, as defendants. Montan…

Governor sues over Yellowstone bison plan

BILLINGS — Citing a failure to cooperate with Montana state agencies and violation of federal laws, Gov. Greg Gianforte's administration has sued to have Yellowstone National Park's bison management plan nullified.

Gianforte, Montana sue Yellowstone National Park over its bison management plan

A bison rolls in the dirt July 9, 2024, at Yellowstone National Park. | (Pat Sutphin for the Idaho Capital Sun) YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (Daily Montanan) – A long-simmering battle between Yellowstone National Park officials and the Gianforte administration in Montana came to a head on Tuesday with state officials suing the park in federal court for its bison management plan. The new case, filed in federal court in Billings, argues that park off…