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Wildfires · IdahoThe following is a news release from the Office of Governor Brad Little: BOISE, Idaho — Governor Brad Little joined U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz and Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) Director Dustin Miller today to renew and expand Idaho’s Shared Stewardship agreement with the federal government to increase the pace and scale of management activities on Idaho forests. “Idaho’s early leadership with the Good Neighbor Authority laid the gro…See the Story
Idaho renews and expands shared stewardship agreement to increase management of Idaho forests
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US Forest Service · Summit CountyFederal legislators are raising concerns that cuts to the U.S. Forest Service staffing under President Donald Trump’s administration have stymied progress on fuels mitigation work nationwide. U.S. Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet were among the 12 senators who signed a Dec. 2 letter to Forest Service Chief Tim Schultz, demanding answers about the impacts of the cuts. “We write with significant concerns regarding the persistent wildland…See the Story
Bennet, Hickenlooper concerned over analysis finding 36% decline in U.S. Forest Service wildfire mitigation work this year
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Donald TrumpPresident Donald Trump and his top Cabinet officials have repeatedly blamed the most catastrophic wildfires on poor forest management. His administration, however, appears to be lagging on that very work. In the first nine months of this year, the United States Forest Service slowed its rate of prescribed burns, tree thinning and other fire-prevention work across its hundreds of millions of acres of land, according to an outside analysis of U.S.…See the Story
U.S. Forest Service Falling Further Behind on Wildfire Prevention, Report Shows
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