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• Wolf negotiations resume, but no consensus

  December 2, 2010 in Region Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and governors from three Northern Rockies states resumed negotiations today to remove the region’s wolves from the endangered list, but reached no conclusions. 1

• Feds delay decision on Idaho wolf killing

  November 8, 2010 in City on Page A6 LEWISTON – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service won’t be able to respond to Idaho’s petition to kill wolves in the upper Clearwater River Basin as soon as hoped, an … 1

• Gridlock on wolves alienates key allies

  October 28, 2010 in Idaho on Page A1 An impasse over wolf management in the Northern Rockies is alienating hunters and ranchers, groups whose support is crucial to the canny predators’ long-term success in the region, experts say. … 28

• Idaho pulling back on wolves

  October 19, 2010 in Idaho on Page A1 Idaho Gov. Butch Otter ordered state wildlife managers Monday to stop arresting poachers and investigating illegal killings of wolves, saying the state is getting out of wolf management. Without the … 6

• Mont. lawmaker alleges non-protection of wolves in Idaho

  October 18, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A6 MISSOULA – Idaho officials are disputing a claim by Republican Rep. Denny Rehberg of Montana that Idaho won’t enforce federal protection of wolves. The Missoulian reported that Rehberg on Thursday …

• Idaho, Montana propose wolf hunts

  September 28, 2010 in Idaho, Region on Page A6 Documents released Monday show that Montana is seeking federal approval to kill 186 endangered gray wolves in a special “conservation hunt,” and neighboring Idaho wants permission to remove up to … 7

• Crapo, Risch sponsor wolf delisting bill

  September 23, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 Idaho Sens. Mike Crapo and Jim Risch introduced legislation Wednesday to remove Endangered Species Act protections for wolves in Idaho and Montana, as well as portions of Washington, Oregon and …

• Wolf killings likely to expand as agencies seek broad authority

  September 7, 2010 in Outdoors, City on Page A5 BILLINGS – Government agencies are seeking broad new authority to ramp up killings and removals of gray wolves in the Northern Rockies and Great Lakes, despite two recent court actions …

• Wyoming not apologetic for thwarting wolf plans

  September 5, 2010 in Outdoors on Page C13 CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming remains committed to classifying gray wolves as predators that can be shot on sight across most of the state despite complaints that its position will stop … 3

• Idaho adapts to wolf ruling, plans appeal

  August 22, 2010 in Idaho on Page B1 BOISE – Idaho’s top wildlife officials have agreed to appeal a federal judge’s decision placing wolves back on the endangered species list, but they’ve also agreed to work with the …