| Obama administration says it will defend roadless rule in 10th Circuit |
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| Written by MATTHEW DALY, Casper Star-Tribune | |
| Friday, 14 August 2009 | |
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The Obama administration says it will defend a 2001 rule imposed by President Bill Clinton that blocked road construction and other development on tens of millions of acres of remote national forests. Read more...
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