| Montana ranchers express concerns about Tester's forests bill |
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| Written by DANIEL PERSON, Bozeman Daily Chronicle | |
| Tuesday, 05 January 2010 | |
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Rick Sandru fears voices like his aren't being heard in Montana's latest debate about wilderness and logging. Read more...
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