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State looks at new tax payment ideas for WDFW land

October 2, 2013 by Methow Valley News

By Marcy Stamper

Washington has set up a work group to review the way the state compensates counties for nontaxable land, which may help resolve a long-standing issue for Okanogan County.

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Washington Department of Fish & WIldlife

Conservation groups seek stronger wolf protections

August 14, 2013 by Methow Valley News

Conservation groups seek stronger wolf protections

By Ann McCreary

A coalition of conservation organizations is advocating amending some provisions of Washington’s Wolf Conservation and Management Plan to make them legally binding.

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Washington Department of Fish & WIldlife, Wildlife, Wolves

Managing the big cats

July 31, 2013 by Methow Valley News

Groundbreaking study changes how state’s cougar population is controlled   By ANN McCREARY The social behavior of cougars, studied for more than a decade by a team of state biologists, is the basis for a new approach to managing the big cats in Washington. The research has revealed that cougar populations are naturally self-controlling because […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Cougars, Hunting, Washington Department of Fish & WIldlife, Wildlife

Planning underway for economic study of WDFW land purchases

June 7, 2013 by Methow Valley News

BY MARCY STAMPER Although they have been unable to agree on a common list of questions, Okanogan County and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) are both going ahead with plans to analyze the economic impacts of the agency’s land acquisitions in the county. “We’ll do an independent analysis – if that’s the […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Washington Department of Fish & WIldlife

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