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Bureaucrat dismisses the adverse effects of the Service’s Utah prairie dog regulations on the people of Utah

April 29, 2013 | By JONATHAN WOOD

The Deseret News has dueling op-eds from Dave Miller, an Iron County Commissioner, and Noreen Walsh, a Regional Director at Fish and Wildlife Service, on the impacts of the federal Utah prairie dog regulations on the people of Utah.  As readers know, PLF is representing People for the Ethical Treatment of Property Owners (PETPO), a … ...

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Government biologist acknowledges that PETPO has "real concerns" and "there isn’t a legal framework" to protect constitutional property rights

April 19, 2013 | By JONATHAN WOOD

As we reported yesterday, People for the Ethical Treatment of Property Owners (PETPO) is challenging the federal government’s authority to prevent their community from protecting their local cemetery, their public parks, and their private property from the Utah prairie dog.  The case has garnered some good press over the last two days, inclu ...