Roadless Rule

Mist rises over a valley on the edge of the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness in Central Idaho. After wolves were reintroduced here and in Yellowstone National Park in 1995, this area became a stronghold for them, but retired wolf biologist Carter Niemeyer says he rarely sees them here anymore.

USDA Roadless Rule rollback will not affect Idaho

James Dawson

Despite public land making up about 63% of Idaho, it will not be affected by the latest Trump administration attempt to rollback regulations related to roads and logging on forest service acreage.

Environment

Appeals Court Rules In Favor of Idaho Roadless Rule

Idaho leaders are hailing Monday’s decision by a federal appeals court to uphold the state's strategy for managing millions of acres of roadless…

Environment

9th Circuit Court Hears Challenge To Idaho Roadless Rule

In Portland Friday, a federal appeals court heard a challenge to Idaho’s roadless rule.Environmental groups argued the rule gives the Forest Service too…

Environment

Supreme Court Rejects ‘Roadless Rule’ Appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear an appeal to the so-called Roadless Rule. The law bans development on nearly 60,000,000 acres of national forest…