Chris D'Angelo is a senior reporter at HuffPost, based in Maine. He covers public lands, climate change, biodiversity and environmental policy. Prior to joining HuffPost, he wrote for daily newspapers in Hawaii.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listens as Montana GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy speaks at a campaign rally in Bozeman, Montana, earlier this month.
Aaron Weiss, deputy director at the Colorado-based conservation group Center for Western Priorities, called Anderson’s comments to HuffPost “old Sagebrush Rebellion nonsense,” referring to the movement of the 1970s and ’80s that sought to wrest control of shared public lands from the federal government.“States can’t afford to fight wildfires or clean up abandoned mines,” Weiss said. “The inevitable result is privatization.
e might be saying that because he knows reporters will twist it and make it sound like he is transferring or selling off public lands to private entities.”“If only we had honest journalism where the reporters cared about truth and the betterment of our lands, wildlife, environment and people,” he said.
In the ad, Walsh introduces himself as a longtime “advocate for conservation and public lands in Montana.” Along with serving on PERC’s board since 2020, Walsh is on the board of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and is a past board member of Trout Unlimited. In 2021, Montana GOP Gov.
Take outgoing Montana congressman and unsuccessful Senate candidate Matt Rosendale. While running for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2014, Rosendaleof all Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands within Montana’s borders. By the time Rosendale took aim at Tester’s seat in 2018, Montana voters had forced him to turn tail.
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