On June 20, legislation sponsored by Sen. Joe Uecker (R- Miami Township) and Sen. Sean O'Brien (D-Bazetta) that would allow multi-year hunting
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NEWS ARCHIVE
Ohio Senate Approves Multi-Year License Bill
Government Affairs ArchiveAfter agreeing to an amendment sought by sportsmen’s groups, the Ohio Senate approved legislation on April 1 aimed at better customer service for
Read MoreSportsmen’s Groups Host Ohio Gubernatorial Q&A
Government Affairs ArchiveOn Nov. 6, Ohio voters will choose a new Governor. That person will inherit the most challenging environment experienced by Ohio’s fish and wildlife
Read MoreQ&A: Ohio Gubernatorial Candidate Responses
UncategorizedIn addition to strong support within the hunting community for the Second Amendment, Ohio sportsmen and women have other serious concerns about the
Read MorePurge Continues at ODNR, Despite New Chief’s Promise
Government Affairs ArchiveIn a contentious meeting, uncharacteristic of the Ohio Wildlife Council, newly appointed Chief of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division
Read MoreODNR Decimates Leadership of Wildlife Division
Government Affairs ArchiveJim Zehringer, director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has removed nearly the entire leadership of the Ohio Division of Wildlife
Read MoreOhio Legislature Approves Non-Resident Hunting, Fishing Fee Increases
OhioIn a move that will help address the looming funding crisis facing Ohio’s fish and wildlife management agency, the Ohio General Assembly sent a
Read MoreOhio’s Former Wildlife Chiefs Join Call for Increased Fees
Government Affairs ArchiveJust days after the Kasich Administration publically ruled out the need for a resident hunting and fishing license fee increase, all of Ohio’s living
Read MoreOhio Sportsmen and Conservation Organizations Call for Increased Funding
OhioOhio’s hunters, fishermen and trappers are doing something most citizens never do. They are asking Ohio’s governor, state representatives and state
Read MoreMarch 17: USSA’s Annual Legislative Reception
Government Affairs ArchiveThe U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance will host its annual Legislative Reception, which gives Ohio sportsmen the opportunity to meet and talk to lawmakers
Read MoreSportsmen’s Act Stalls in U.S. Senate
AlabamaJust days after the U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to proceed to debate on the bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act of 2014 (S. 2363), the measure hit a
Read MoreCritical Federal Hunting and Fishing Bill Passes U.S. House of Representatives
AlabamaThe U.S. House of Representatives voted this week to pass H.R. 3590, a bi-partisan package of pro-sportsmen legislation. The measure, which passed by
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