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Dove baiting drives 141 citations on Louisiana season opener
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (340+ words) (The Center Square) – The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries on Friday reported that enforcement agents issued 141 citations for alleged dove hunting violations during the opening weekend of the 2026-27 dove hunting season, with most of the violations involving hunting over…...
New law means Farm to School will be funded permanently
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (327+ words) (The Center Square) – A new bill signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom permanently funds California’s Farm to School program, which provides school meals from local farms to the Golden State’s kids. The new law eliminates the program’s sunset date…...
Evers wants new farm bill, with caveats
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (226+ words) (The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s governor is asking the state’s members of Congress to approve a new Farm Bill and is asking for changes. Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday sent a letter to Wisconsin’s congressional delegation, asking that they quickly vote…...
Federal regulators narrow scope of endangered species rule
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (487+ words) (The Center Square) - The Interior and Commerce departments finalized a rule Friday changing enforcement of the Endangered Species Act to allow habitat damage if animals are not directly harmed, reversing a 50-year-old regulatory standard applied in federal environmental reviews of…...
Farm Act extends conservation tax credits
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (248+ words) (The Center Square) – Conservation tax credits are extended until 2031 in legislation signed into law Monday by North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein. The first-term Democrat signed NC Farm Act of 2025-2026, known also as Senate Bill 401, and five other bills. As of…...
Sliding energy leasing on state lands hitting parish budgets
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (526+ words) (The Center Square) - Louisiana revenues from oil and gas leases on locally administered public lands fell sharply in the latest fiscal year, reducing funding available for public schools, infrastructure projects and levee districts from Mooringsport to Port Sulphur. Total cash…...
Lawyer: There's no need to punish fishermen to protect otters
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (397+ words) (The Center Square) – A law firm has called for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to restore protections for California fishermen. The request comes from the Sacramento-based Pacific Legal Foundation, which is representing the California Sea Urchin Commission. Attorney Nathan Hotes…...
Washington state close to meeting wolf delisting criteria with no clear path ahead
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (631+ words) (The Center Square) - Washington is inching closer to delisting gray wolves as an endangered species. Once the wolves establish a presence in the Southern Cascades, they’ll meet all of Washington state’s criteria to be delisted as an endangered species under…...
Regulator: LNG expansion likely to affect rare marsh bird
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (365+ words) (The Center Square) – A proposed expansion of the Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas export facility in Louisiana could threaten the federally protected eastern black rail, a marsh bird, according to new environmental analysis done by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission....
Lawmakers add transparency to conservation land sales
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (287+ words) (The Center Square) – Potential sales or trades of state-owned conservation land would require more transparency under a bill that unanimously passed the Florida House on Tuesday. Rep. Kim Kendall, a Republican from St. Augustine who co-sponsored the bill, said it…...