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California sues U.S. Forest Service over management plan

Fresno Bee: The California attorney general and resources secretary sued the U.S. Forest Service Thursday on grounds that it adopted an illegal management plan that allows for road construction and oil drilling in the state's largest national forests. The lawsuit filed in federal court claims the plan ignores a state moratorium on road construction in pristine areas of national forests. The plan would open up more than 500,000 acres in the Angeles, Los Padres, Cleveland and San Bernardino ... Read »
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