by Managing Editor | Jan 8, 2021 | hunting, Legislation, State News, Washington State
Washington State Legislature to Introduce “Large Capacity” Magazine Ban What You Need to Know About SB 5078 Over the past few legislative cycles in Washington State, the firearm industry has been successful in narrowly stopping multiple efforts by the legislature to...
by Managing Editor | Nov 18, 2020 | Iowa, North American Wildlife Conservation Model, State News, wildlife
Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports on migrating waterfowl killed by vehicles after confusing wet pavement for wetlands: A unique weather phenomenon caused migrating waterfowl in northwest Iowa to mistake wet parking lots and roads with wetlands and marshes...
by Managing Editor | Oct 16, 2020 | Anglers, Conservation, Legislation, nature, Outdoor Recreation, State News, wildlife
Funds Approved for Wetland Conservation The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, chaired by Secretary Bernhardt, approved more than $130 million in public and private funding for various wetland conservation projects on Sept. 10. The Fish and Wildlife Service...
by Managing Editor | Oct 3, 2020 | Anglers, Big Game, California, hunting, Legislation, New York, State and Federal Regulations, State News, Utah, Wildlife Conservation
Anti-hunting California Bill Defeated DSC is pleased to announce that SB 1175 was defeated on Aug. 31 in the California Assembly. Among other things, SB 1175 sought to ban the import of several African species as well as their possession in the state of California....
by Managing Editor | May 6, 2020 | Legislation, News, Partnership, State News
DSC and Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation invite you to sign up for customized legislative and regulatory email alerts by clicking the “Subscribe to Tracking the Capitols” button below. In so doing, you can self-select the states and issues that you are...
by Managing Editor | Jan 20, 2020 | Big Game, nature, North American Wildlife Conservation Model, State News, wildlife, Wildlife Conservation
Cougar Quota Upped in Utah An emergency quota increase added 117 additional cougar harvests to the 2019-2020 cougar season in Utah. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) issued the change on Jan. 16 to manage specific areas with high mule deer population...
