Proposed CO anti-hunting initiative will have damaging impact on conservation nationally

Gabriella chats with Dan Gates from CRWM about a pending Colorado ballot initiative that could inspire other states and the federal government to ban all forms of hunting. Tune in to learn more!

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Connecticut approves bear stand-your-ground law

Connecticut is finally addressing its bear problem. But is the new stand-your-ground law more effective than hunting?

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|2023-09-06T20:48:19-04:00September 7th, 2023|Comments Off on Connecticut approves bear stand-your-ground law

Finally—a good bipartisan bill expanding outdoor recreation

Gabriella breaks down the America's Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023 on the podcast this week. Tune in to learn more.

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|2023-05-31T13:10:59-04:00May 31st, 2023|Comments Off on Finally—a good bipartisan bill expanding outdoor recreation

Forest Service wants to permanently close 226k acres to recreational shooting in Colorado

Gabriella argues it's not pro-public lands to close Forest Service lands to recreational shooting opportunities on District of Conservation this week.

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|2023-05-11T10:07:48-04:00May 9th, 2023|Comments Off on Forest Service wants to permanently close 226k acres to recreational shooting in Colorado

Right to hunt and fish amendment clears Florida legislature, now onto 2024 ballot

Gabriella speaks with three leading conservationists on the Florida legislature approving a right to hunt and fish amendment.

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|2023-05-03T15:50:04-04:00May 3rd, 2023|Comments Off on Right to hunt and fish amendment clears Florida legislature, now onto 2024 ballot

Governor Dunleavy: To save the environment, invest in Alaska

Listen to Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy discuss conservation and natural resources development on District of Conservation today.

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|2023-03-06T16:53:36-05:00March 7th, 2023|Comments Off on Governor Dunleavy: To save the environment, invest in Alaska

Iguana hunting in Florida (ft. RapidFire Rachel)

Rachel Stroud (RapidFire Rachel) joins the podcast this week to discuss her involvement in the firearms industry--including iguana hunting.

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|2023-01-17T15:34:31-05:00January 17th, 2023|Comments Off on Iguana hunting in Florida (ft. RapidFire Rachel)

How to cultivate and retain new hunters

Jamey Shirah of Hunter Recruitment Project joins the podcast to discuss retaining and reactivating hunters in meaningful ways and more.

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|2022-12-14T16:26:04-05:00December 14th, 2022|Comments Off on How to cultivate and retain new hunters

Environmentalists plot destruction of wildlife conservation

New groups like Wildlife for All are plotting the destruction of wildlife conservation by infiltrating state wildlife agencies, argues Sportsmen's Alliance Brian Lynn.

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|2022-11-17T12:33:19-05:00November 17th, 2022|Comments Off on Environmentalists plot destruction of wildlife conservation

Conservation groups condemn Biden administration lead ban on public lands

Today's podcast guests discuss why the Biden administration lead ban will harm public lands access for fishing and hunting.

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|2022-10-07T11:11:19-04:00September 28th, 2022|Comments Off on Conservation groups condemn Biden administration lead ban on public lands

Katie Pavlich discusses her new hunting show on District of Conservation

Katie Pavlich returns to the podcast to discuss her new show "Luxury Hunting Lodges of America." Tune in to learn more!

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|2022-08-05T15:22:13-04:00August 2nd, 2022|Comments Off on Katie Pavlich discusses her new hunting show on District of Conservation

Republicans are abandoning the RETURN Act

Hear the latest conservation headlines on the podcast today: Republicans abandoning the RETURN Act and more.

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|2022-09-07T09:23:25-04:00August 1st, 2022|Comments Off on Republicans are abandoning the RETURN Act

Banning lead on public lands will undermine true conservation

The Biden administration is weighing to ban lead tackle and ammunition on National Wildlife Refuges - seen as an attack on conservation and public lands hunting and fishing.

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|2022-05-24T10:43:55-04:00May 19th, 2022|Comments Off on Banning lead on public lands will undermine true conservation

An update on CBD vs. USFWS lawsuit

“There has traditionally been bipartisan support for hunting expansions on refuges, which is one of six statutorily-designated priority uses of the nearly 100 million-acre system as described in the 1997 National Wildlife Refuge Improvement Act...It is our strong hope that this Administration will protect ongoing and continued access to our nation’s wildlife refuges and ensure that our sportsmen and women have the opportunity to access our great outdoors. We urge the Administration to abandon these settlement discussions and strongly defend this access for Americans.” — Congressional Western Caucus, April 12, 2022 In Episode 267 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses [...]

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|2022-04-26T16:38:03-04:00April 26th, 2022|Comments Off on An update on CBD vs. USFWS lawsuit

40 conservation groups issue letter condemning proposed lead ban on USFWS public lands

A group of 40 hunting and fishing groups sent a letter opposing a proposed lead tackle ban on public lands in CBD vs USFWS.

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|2022-03-15T17:05:46-04:00March 15th, 2022|Comments Off on 40 conservation groups issue letter condemning proposed lead ban on USFWS public lands
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