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Federal public lands should remain under federal management because their value extends far beyond direct use or local benefit. These lands represent a shared national inheritance, preserved not merely for recreation or extraction, but for their intrinsic worth to...
Most likely, ID would not choose to pay those types of costs for those types of serves.
But I could also dredge up a thread where the Fed's are receiving way less in fees for use (grazing and O&G) than the states are. So that means there is also increased revenue.
Again, I like it the way it...
I would bet a kidney that it's only a matter of time before ID has funding levels that "could" pay for those costs, they're just be used for other things.
Man, nothing is a bigger turn off than people who can't handle an ideologic discussion, it undermines you and your position.
While I like federal lands the way they are. There is zero reason why this can't be actually discussed.
The idea that the state of Idaho cannot "afford the suppresssion...
Seriously? The National Guard is currently going door to door to evacuate people. It's estimated 100-200k are in the evacuation zone/s. Swift water rescue teams are deployed all over Washington right not.
The 101 mph winds at 40+ degs yesterday at the summit of mission ridge, that contibuted more to our flooding that the rain did (though the upper basins got plenty of it too).
First row of homes in little ole Cashmere is starting to flood. We're at 37k cfs, and she's still gaining almost 1k cfs an hr, was supposed to crest last night about 10k cfs lower. All time high is 41k back in 1995.
City crew is trying to install an earthen berm along that "road" I think...