Sportsman Report: Our Public Lands are Not for Sale Sportsman Report: Our Public Lands are Not for Sale Arkansas BHA Chapter / Friday, February 19, 2016 This report details how the proposed transfer, or sale, of America’s federal public lands would negatively affect sportsmen and women in the United States. A growing number of western state legislators and federal elected officials are advocating for the transfer or all out sale of federal public lands. This report highlights how these ideas are nothing new and if they come to pass, how detrimental they would be to America’s sportsmen and women, ultimately resulting in loss of access to ... Media Publications State Issues featured Alaska Chapter issues publications Read more
Land & Water Conservation Fund Report: From the Mountains to the Bayous Land & Water Conservation Fund Report: From the Mountains to the Bayous Arkansas BHA Chapter / Tuesday, January 13, 2015 To view the full report, click here. Nearly 50 years ago a far-sighted, bipartisan group in Congress established the Land and Water Conservation Fund, tapping a fraction of the royalties from offshore oil and gas production to give all Americans a lifetime of outdoor recreational opportunity. Congress intended the Fund to be used for “preserving, developing, and assuring accessibility to … outdoor recreation resources … and to strengthen the health and vitality of the citizens of the United ... Media Publications lwcf issues publications media Read more