Idaho officials seek to intervene in Forest Service lawsuit

“We are confident that the eventual timber sale purchaser has the right of access to the state parcel without the need for Forest Service approval,” Tom Schultz, director of the state agency, said in a statement.

Laird Lucas, an attorney at Advocates for the West who is representing Idaho Rivers United, said Wednesday that he’s preparing paperwork seeking an injunction to prevent the use of the road until the federal court rules on the initial lawsuit. Full story, Idaho Statesman