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The Roadless Rule: Helping to Keep Montana, Montana

September 14, 2026

Executive Director Peter Metcalf shares his Letter to the Editor, published in Hungry Horse News on September 8th, about the importance of the Roadless Rule.

One-Two Punch Threatens Grizzly Bear Recovery

August 1, 2026
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Proposed changes to Endangered Species Act regulations open pathway to loss of habitat security and greater mortality for grizzly bears.

New Wildlife Crossings License Plate Available July 1

June 29, 2026
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Starting July 1, Montanans can purchase a new specialty license plate that raises funds and awareness for wildlife crossing structures on Montana’s highways.

USFS Announces Massive “Emergency” Salvage Logging Project Across Six National Forests

June 26, 2026

Forest Service invokes emergency authorities, will limit analysis, start cutting wind-damaged trees and building temporary roads in response to two winter wind events.

Montanans petition Forest Service to hold public meetings on Roadless Rule – Over 4,000 citizens signed petition

February 6, 2026

Over 4,000 Montana residents signed a petition asking the Forest Service hold public meetings on the Roadless Rule.

GTMA joins Wild Idea podcast, talks importance of Roadless Rule to the Badger-Two Medicine

January 23, 2026
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Executive Director Peter Metcalf joined Blackfeet leader Terry Tatsey to explore the ecological and cultural significance of the Badger-Two Medicine and why retaining the Roadless Rule is critical to protecting this cherished landscape and others like it.

Roadless Rule FAQ

September 9, 2025
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The Roadless Rule FAQ answers common questions about this landmark conservation policy and its importance to Montana’s national forests. Learn what the Rule protects, why it was adopted, and what’s at stake if it is rescinded.

Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance Criticizes Trump Administration’s Attack on wild National Forest lands

September 2, 2025
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The Trump Administration has launched a formal process to rescind the Roadless Rule, a cornerstone policy protecting 45 million acres of national forests, including Montana’s Badger-Two Medicine and Flathead. Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance warns the rollback will harm wildlife, water, and outdoor recreation, and urges the public to comment before Sept. 19.

Roadless Rule and Badger-Two Medicine

August 15, 2025
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The Trump Administration is moving to rescind the Roadless Rule, a landmark conservation policy that safeguards Montana’s wild forests. Without it, the Badger-Two Medicine and Flathead National Forest face new threats from roads, logging, and development. Protect these roadless lands and the wildlife, water, and cultural values they sustain.

Keeping Bears and People Safe: FWP Region 1 Bear Manager Justine Vallieres

August 11, 2025
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By Jeff Gailus Wildlife Conservation Associate Keeping Bears and People Safe FWP’s Region 1 Grizzly Bear Manager Justine Vallieres is Helping Bears and Humans Coexist When Tim Manley retired from […]

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