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Friday, October 23, 2026
Courthouse News Service
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Logging

The Friends of the Bitterroot sued the U.S. Forest Service in federal court, claiming it illegally approved logging and road construction on 27,453 acres in the Bitterroot National Forest.

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Friends of the Bitterroot claim in a federal complaint that the U.S. Forest Service illegally approved logging and road construction on 27,453 acres in the Bitterroot National Forest.

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