U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse, a Republican from the 4th District, spoke at the start of a public meeting on grizzly restoration in the North Cascades, held Monday (Oct. 7) at the Okanogan County Fairgrounds.
500 attend listening session on bear restoration
Most people attending a public meeting to comment the proposed restoration of grizzly bears in the North Cascades said the animal would not be welcome.
About 500 people showed up Monday evening (Oct. 7) at the Okanogan County Fairgrounds Agriplex to express their opinions on a plan developed by the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to introduce grizzlies to the North Cascades. The goal would be to establish a population of about 200 bears within the next 100 years.
Grizzlies are believed to inhabit the North Cascades in Washington state but the evidence is scant. The last…
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From: Exposing the Big Game Reply-To: Exposing the Big Game Date: Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 4:47 PM To: louise kane Subject: [New post] Most at Okanogan public meeting oppose grizzlies
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‘Uggh’ is right.