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MN: Southeast wild deer positive for CWD
Bowhunter killed doe with disease near Pine Island in late November St. Paul – State officials last week announced Minnesota has become the latest state to find chronic wasting disease in its wild deer. An
MN: Dayton and legislators agree on simplifying permitting
St. Paul – Gov. Mark Dayton signed an executive order early this week ordering the DNR and Pollution Control Agency to accelerate and simplify processes for environmental review and permitting. While there are notable exceptions,
MN: Report outlines amendment’s role
St. Paul – While money from the Legacy Amendment has been put to good and quick use, and been spent in accordance with the state constitution, the state is not flush with cash to spend
WI: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 2
District 1 – Ashland area A case was settled regarding a subject who was cited by warden Amie Egstad, of Bayfield, for not having his dog licensed while using it for bear hunting. He was
WI: Crossbow question highlights hearings
Wausau, Wis. – Sportsmen who attend the April 11 spring fish and game hearings will be asked whether crossbow use should be allowed during the archery deer season. The question is coming from the Conservation
WI: Fishing fine in ’10; how about ’11?
Madison – Wisconsin anglers can look forward to more great fishing opportunities in 2011 as they turn the page on a record-setting 2010, according ton DNR Bureau of Fisheries Director Mike Staggs. “We realize how
WI: Staff getting to know Stepp
Wausau, Wis. – Newly appointed DNR secretary Cathy Stepp had a smooth first meeting with the Executive Council of the Conservation Congress on Jan. 7, while touching on DNR vacancies, taking in ideas from DNR
NY: Hunting accidents take jump
Albany – New York’s hunters have compiled a less-than-stellar safety record this season, with several fatalities and other incidents that could easily have been prevented through common sense. DEC officials have yet to release final
NY: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 2
Northern District Baiting Search Warrant (Saratoga County) On Oct. 24, 2010, DEC Environmental Conservation Police executed a search warrant on Horse Hill Road in the Town of Edinburg, Saratoga County, for activities related to the
