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American Stewards | Oklahoma Bill Gives Local Governments Authority to Deny Conservation Easements
Originally found on American Stewards. Oklahoma State Senator Casey Murdock (R) has filed Senate Bill 980 that gives local governing authorities the ability to approve or deny a conservation easement placed on private land within their jurisdiction. The bill is similar to the Nebraska Statute 76-2,112(3), which gives counties this same authority. Many counties in…
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American Stewards | EPA Attempts End Run with WOTUS Rule
Originally found on American Stewards. Last November, Liberty Matters reported on the 18-year-old battle Mike and Chantell Sackett have been waging against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Attempting just to build a house in a residential subdivision, the EPA claimed they were unlawfully discharging pollutants (fill dirt) into the waters of the United States under…
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American Stewards | Growing Concerns of Farmland Purchases by China
Originally found on American Stewards. The purchase of farmland near North Dakota’s Grand Forks Air Force Base by the Chinese manufacturer Fufeng Group late last year, seems to have finally ignited serious opposition from lawmakers. Texas Republican Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21), introduced the “Securing America’s Land from Foreign Interference Act” to prevent the Chinese Communist…
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American Stewards | Socialists Gaining Ground in America
Originally found on American Stewards. We’ve described the 30 x 30 Land Grab in the past as our nation marching towards Socialism. When the government owns 30 or even 50 percent of the nation, then we’ve effectively given up security and our ability to hold our government accountable. The Heartland Institute, a nonprofit public policy…
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American Stewards | Netherland Farmers to be Removed from Land for Climate Industry Projects
Originally found on American Stewards. In order to comply with the European Union’s climate laws, farmers and ranchers in the Netherlands are being forced off their family lands. They have one year to decide how they will comply. The stated reason for the action is to reduce nitrogen emissions currently attributed to agriculture operations. But that is…
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American Stewards | CAP Pushes Biden to Accelerate Use of Executive Powers to Reach 30×30
Originally found on American Stewards. The Center for American Progress (CAP) has released a new article pressing the Biden Administration to increase the use of his executive authority to achieve 30×30. “With existing protections for U.S. lands still hovering around 13 percent, meeting Biden’s 2030 goal will require quickly accelerating the pace of conservation measures…
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American Stewards | Climate Crisis Robber Barons
Originally found on American Stewards. How the West Became Federalized For the first part of America’s expansion to the west coast, the land was privatized by settlers as they staked their 120-640 acre homesteads. This was consistent with our founding principles that the people, not government, should own the land and natural wealth of the…
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American Stewards | The Sackett Battle Verses the EPA
Originally found on American Stewards. It started eighteen years ago in 2004, when Mike and Chantell Sackett purchased two-thirds of an acre lot near Priest Lake, Idaho. Priest Lake is a popular vacation and recreation destination located in Idaho’s Panhandle. All the Sacketts wanted to do was build a modest family home, but the Environmental…
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American Stewards | Kane, Garfield Counties & State of Utah Sue Biden Administration for Monument Expansion
Originally found on American Stewards. Counties Initiate Coordination on Monument Plan On October 8, 2021, President Biden issued two Presidential Proclamations reinstating the vast boundaries of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. Originally, the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument was created by Bill Clinton on September 18, 1996, and 20 years later in the final…
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American Stewards | Solari Report Releases Interview on 30×30 Land Grab
Originally found on American Stewards. Food Series Editor Pete Kennedy interviews American Stewards of Liberty’s Margaret Byfield on how the Biden Administration is implementing 30×30 in America today. The interview will air at 6 PM EST, November 17, 2022. You can listen to the interview here. Read More