After more than four decades, the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears has been deemed recovered by federal wildlife biologists
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NEWS ARCHIVE
Montana Adult Apprentice Hunting Bill Passes
Government Affairs ArchiveTake Action! As Senate Bill 218 is waiting to be signed into law by Gov. Bullock, Montana sportsmen should contact his office and let him know the
Read MoreALERT! Montana Adult Apprentice Hunting Bill Scheduled for a Hearing
Government Affairs ArchiveTake Action Today! Senate Bill 218 is now in the House Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Committee. It is likely the bill will be voted on Tuesday, April 11.
Read MoreALERT! Montana Adult Apprentice Hunting Bill Passes Senate
Legislative ActionTake Action Today! Senate Bill 218 is now in the House Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Committee. Montana sportsmen should contact their State
Read MoreGrizzly Bear Delisting Delayed Amid Anti-Hunting Comments
NewsThe removal of 700 grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem from the protections of the Endangered Species Act has stalled after the U.S.
Read MoreBREAKING: Sportsmen Defeat Montana’s I-177
Government Affairs ArchiveMontana’s Initiative 177 was soundly rejected by voters in the Gem State on the Nov. 8 ballot. The initiative would have banned trapping on the
Read MoreMontanans Urged to Vote No on I-177
Government Affairs ArchiveGame wardens and wildlife experts agree. Montana's Initiative 177 would cost taxpayers millions, would decimate deer, elk and moose populations and
Read MoreMontana I-177: Bad for Wildlife
HuntingMontana's ballot Initiative 177 would ban trapping on public lands, which would destroy deer, elk and moose herds, and cost local economies millions
Read MoreAlliance Submits Additional Grizzly Comments
HuntingThe Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation submitted additional comments concerning the delisting of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bear. The
Read MoreMontana Voters to Decide Trapping Ban
Government Affairs ArchiveThe Montana Secretary of State recently approved Initiative 177 (I-177) for the November ballot. The measure would ban all trapping on public
Read MoreGrizzly Bear Shot After Killing Sheep
HuntingThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services, the agency responsible for managing and culling problematic wild animals, shot and killed a
Read MoreAlliance Submits Comments on Delisting of Grizzly Bears
Government Affairs ArchiveThe Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation recently submitted comments in favor of delisting of the grizzly bear as a threatened species under the federal
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