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Combined Ballistic Identification System and Microstamping dead, could resurface
Two controversial gun ballistics programs died in the state Legislature in late March, but there was a possibility that one could resurface later this year.

Land transfer deal to keep Adirondack hunt camps
New York will keep nearly 3,000 acres of forest land open to hunting and fishing under a deal struck with a timber company.
MInnesota Cuffs & Collars – April 20th, 2012
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) patrolled area WMAs and presented the law and ethics portion to the Lancaster firearm safety class. CO Jeff Birchem (Baudette) checked anglers and boaters on Lake

Asian carp concern grows in southwest
Asian carp “very easily” could be in waters in southern Minnesota, the result of their discovery in Iowa border waters.

Senate committee cool to earlier Minnesota fishing opener
During the early part of the Easter legislative break, Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen was gung-ho about a May 5 fishing opener this year – a week earlier than the May 12 scheduled opener.

More Duck Stamp dollars headed to the prairies
A greater share of the proceeds from the sale of federal Duck Stamps is on its way to the prairie breeding grounds.
Good Luck, Bad Luck and Outa’ Luck
This week, we serve up three totally unrelated stories that have absolutely nothing in common, except for the twists of fate we often refer to as luck. Lucky Shot Soldotna, Alaska fishing guide Greg Brush
Coming off the NRA Convention
The NRA convention was held April 13-15 in St. Louis and I attended it with my brother, Dave. Both of us were like kids in the candy store. So much to see, touch and covet
Law to Help Address Nebraska’s Invasive Species Issues
Gov. Dave Heineman earlier this month signed LB 391 into law, giving the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission a tool to help control and prevent the spread of invasive species in the state.