Culture
How a PNW cowboy shattered 19th-century gender norms
Harry Allen was an outlaw of a different sort.
Harry Allen was an outlaw of a different sort.
Clint Robins grew up outdoors in Wisconsin and Rwanda. But while monitoring wildlife in the Washington wilderness, he found his athleticism was as important as his GRE score.
Ranchers support the move, but conservationists worry that increased grazing in Oregon and oil and gas drilling elsewhere threaten the greater sage grouse's recovery.
The omnibus lands bill provides $55 million for volcano monitoring. But it's unclear how much high-risk Washington and Oregon will get.
Plans to delist wolves will create controversy — but Washington wolves might be safe under state protections.