by Shannon Poe | Feb 7, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Joint Committees of the Idaho Legislature listened to group supporting suction dredge mining. Posted 2-5-14 Editor’s Note: This topic is extremely complex. Follow-up articles will attempt to further explain the background issues, scientific studies, and...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 29, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
California Drought watch: It is tempting to go for the gold, but take care Low river levels in the Sierra foothills are opening up new opportunities for gold prospectors. Pioneer Mining Supplies, a store in Auburn, was busy on Tuesday helping customers who are...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 23, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Environment ‘Secret dealing’? Emails show cozy relationship between EPA, environmental groups By John Roberts Published January 22, 2014 FoxNews.com Newly disclosed emails suggest senior policy officials at the Environmental Protection Agency and...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 23, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
This is something we here at AMRA have been advocating and doing with local Sheriff’s across California. Excellent read. EDITORIAL: Sheriffs, commissioners – stand up to the feds over road closures Posted on January 19, 2014 • By Ron It’s...
by Shannon Poe | Jan 23, 2014 | Current Legislation, News & Events
EPA Falsifies Data, Bypasses Its Own Scientists Who Loudly Cry Foul December 24, 2013 Jim Lakely Jim Lakely is director of communications at The Heartland Institute, co-director of Heartland’s… (read full bio) You may recall that when...
by Shannon Poe | Dec 16, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
What is AMRA working on? We thought we would bring everyone up to speed on what we are working on. We are extensively researching the EPA on whether or not they possess the power to “regulate the pollutant discharge” from a suction dredge. Most will know we have a...
by Shannon Poe | Nov 28, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Daily Caller News Foundation EPA preparing to unleash a deluge of new regulations 2:13 PM 11/27/2013 Happy holidays from the Obama administration. Federal agencies are currently working on rolling out hundreds of environmental regulations, including major regulations...
by Shannon Poe | Nov 14, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
EPA Stealthily Propels Toward ‘Massive Power Grab of Private Property Across the U.S.’ Redefinition of “waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act would give EPA jurisdiction over as little as a backyard ditch. by Bridget Johnson November 12,...
by Shannon Poe | Nov 12, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Interior secretary says Obama may bypass Congress on monuments Interior Secretary Sally Jewell says she may advise Obama to act alone to create new national monuments if Congress doesn’t act. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell Interior Secretary Sally Jewell says...
by Shannon Poe | Oct 29, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Suction dredging cases move to appeals By David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Siskiyou Daily News, Yreka, CA By David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Posted Oct. 25, 2013 @ 9:24 am By David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Posted Oct. 25, 2013 @ 9:24...
