What happened at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge?
On January 2, 2016, an armed group of far-right extremists seized and occupied the headquarters of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Harney County, Oregon, and continued to occupy it until law enforcement made a final arrest on February 11, 2016.
Did Cliven Bundy ever pay his grazing fees?
Cliven Bundy has refused to recognize the federal government’s ownership of millions of acres of public land — including in Nevada. The rancher has consequently not paid federal fees owed for grazing his cows on land near the Lake Mead National Recreation Area since the 1990s.
Who died in the Oregon standoff?
Robert LaVoy Finicum
On Tuesday, W. Joseph Astarita, 41 years old, will stand trial in U.S. District Court in Portland, Ore., on charges of making false statements and obstruction of justice related to the 2016 fatal shooting of Robert LaVoy Finicum. Mr.
Did Cliven Bundy own the land?
Cliven and his son Ammon Bundy, and their supporters, have claimed that the federal government lacks the authority to manage public lands….
| United States v. Bundy | |
|---|---|
| Full case name | United States of America, Plaintiff, v. Cliven Bundy, Defendant. |
| Decided | July 9, 2013 and October 8, 2013 |
Who ran for governor of Idaho?
2018 Idaho gubernatorial election
| Nominee | Brad Little | Paulette Jordan |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Popular vote | 361,661 | 231,081 |
| Percentage | 59.8% | 38.2% |
Who is the current governor of Idaho?
Brad Little (Republican Party)Since 2019
Idaho/Governor
The people of Idaho elected Brad Little as the state’s 33rd Governor in November 2018. He became Governor on January 7, 2019. Governor Littleis an Emmett native who was raised on his family’s sheep and cattle ranching operation.
