Joel Webster

Nov 21, 2024 | trcp.org | Noah Davis |Dan Morgan |Ryan Lockwood |Joel Webster

MAPWaters Act Advances Out of House Committee Bill would modernize and increase transparency around public access to federal waters This week, the House Natural Resources Committee chaired by Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) with ranking member Congressman Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) held a markup on several bills which could ultimately be included in an end-of-Congress package advancing public lands, outdoor recreation, wildlife conservation, forestry, and fisheries conservation legislation....

Nov 15, 2024 | trcp.org | Michael O'Casey |Jen Leahy |Joel Webster |Dan Morgan

TRCP Supports Continued Access to World-Class Opportunities on BLM Lands in Northern Alaska The Central Yukon Resource Management Plan Record of Decision maintains important habitat and recreation opportunities This week, the Bureau of Land Management released the Record of Decision for the Central Yukon Resource Management Plan that will manage 13.3 million acres of BLM lands in northern Alaska. This conclusion of the RMP process comes after more than a decade of engagement with local...

Nov 7, 2024 | trcp.org | Dan Morgan |Ryan Lockwood |Michael O'Casey |Joel Webster

Wyoming Land Board Votes to Move $100 Million Sale of Iconic Kelly Parcel to Grand Teton National Park Forward Wyoming sportspeople thank Governor Gordon, Auditor Racines, and Treasurer Meine for supporting school children and iconic big game migrations.

Oct 31, 2024 | trcp.org | Joel Webster |Chris Macaluso |Rob Thornberry |Noah Davis

TRCP Opposes the Blanket Sale or Transfer of Federal Land to States Recent efforts from states to obtain federal lands mean risks for hunter and angler access & wildlife habitat management This past August, leading Utah officials petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Utah’s case that argues for the transfer of Bureau of Land Management acres to state ownership. The action was recently backed by amicus briefs filed by Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Mississippi, Nebraska,...

Jul 25, 2024 | mtstandard.com | Joel Webster

Montana’s incredible landscape makes it a recreation paradise. The millions of acres of public lands, the thousands of miles of public waters, and innumerable trails and dirt roads provide a playground as big as your feet or tires will carry you. From the world-class hunting and fishing to the hiking, shooting, RVing, biking, four wheeling, rafting, and backpacking, our open space means that people from all walks of life can enjoy spending time outdoors. And our state’s economy reaps the benefits.