Georgia lawmakers prepare to defend Raptor program once again
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The F/A-22 Raptor, powered by a Connecticut company&#39;s engines, has emerged as an early target in the Pentagon&#39;s efforts to slash $60 billion over the next six years, but the
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For the first time in three decades, critics of the Endangered Species Act are building momentum to rewrite the law implemented to save America's threatened flora and fauna, from the star cactus to the grizzly bear.
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By Ben Neary Associated Press  CHEYENNE -- Time is getting short in the current Wyoming legislative session for any action to resolve a dispute between the state and the federal government over wolf management.  The U.S.
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An initiative by the Bureau of Land Management to conserve the habitat of the northern sage grouse is complicating efforts to earn the bird designation as an endangered species.
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A Democratic lawmaker says he will press on with legislation to permanently bar the Pentagon from selling leftover F-14 jet fighter parts despite the Defense Department's decision to pull them off the market while it considers national security concerns.
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A second prominent lawmaker said Friday that he&#39;s been subjected to extra security at airports because his name appears on a list designed to prevent terrorists from boarding planes.
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The government is expected to announce new legislation this week to protect people who work in animal research.
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The Bush administration defended its  plan for more massive spending on aviation security before a  skeptical U.S. Senate committee on Tuesday and said a Sept.  11-style hijacking or a bombing remain top threats.
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Albany-- Just days after an Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld addressed a complaint about he lack of armor for military Humvees, Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss is speaking out about the issue.
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By The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Sep. 7--RIDGEFIELD -- Two public meetings are scheduled in September to collect comments on a plan for the future of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.   The U.S.
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For the first time in three decades,  critics of the Endangered Species Act are building momentum to  rewrite the law implemented to save America's threatened flora  and fauna, from the star cactus to the grizzly bear.
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Administration hawk warns of further "preemption"
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First, Georgia&#39;s education chief tried to take the word &quot;evolution&quot; out of the state&#39;s science curriculum. Now a suburban Atlanta county is in federal court over textbook stickers
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By S. Heather Duncan, The Macon Telegraph, Ga.  Jun. 17--Developers who own the Oaky Woods Wildlife Management Area in Houston County are requiring that the state pay 24 percent more this year for the privilege of managing wildlife and public hunting on the land.
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Group demonstrates possible solutions, but lawmakers also need to act.
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TELAVI, Georgia -- Before his helicopter touches down, Mikheil Saakashvili already has his hand on the door handle. A bodyguard leans forward but can't restrain him long; within seconds, Misha, as Georgia's former president and now campaigning candidate is informally known, has jumped out, ducked...
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The Associated Press  RALEIGH - Bird flocks at a proposed Navy landing strip in eastern North Carolina could be controlled with fireworks, chemical repellents and dogs, federal officials say.   If those tactics don't work, the U.S.