by Shannon Poe | Jul 12, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
We have added times we will be arriving/walking through many of the rural towns during our walk4liberty. As before, we do not need walkers with us, but are encouraging you to meet us in one of the many small towns along the length of Highway 49 and cheer us on. The...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 12, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Last week saw a major victory for property rights and an end to another Endangered Species Act horror story. The saga began in 2012 when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service determined that 1,544 acres of land in Louisiana was “critical habitat” for an endangered...
by Shannon Poe | Jul 1, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Tom Kitchar (Waldo Mining District President) in Oregon is leading the charge on a petition to the Secretary of the Department of the Interior and to the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture. The petition is something AMRA signed onto immediately and we cannot...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 30, 2019 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
We were just informed IDEQ (Idaho Dept of Environmental Quality) now is proposing another permitting scheme to dredge in Idaho. Death by a thousand cuts and make it so onerous, the miners cannot dredge. Unelected bureaucrats making laws. AMRA is formally opposing...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 24, 2019 | All About Mining, News & Events
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCRA) — In two and a half weeks, getting ammunition in California is going to get a little more complicated due to a 2016 law. “A change in the law requires any individual buying ammunition to go through an instant background check,”...