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Acquittal Of 7 Occupiers Poses Questions On Fate Of 7 More

Nov 08, 2016

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The acquittal of seven people who took over a federal wildlife refuge in a 41-day armed standoff with authorities raises questions about what prosecutors will do with seven more defendants in the same case who are going to court in February.

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Lawyer Says Bundy Had No Problem With Employees

Oct 19, 2016

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The attorney for Ammon Bundy told jurors his client is being falsely accused as a conspirator.

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Idaho Militia Group Members Resign, Say Leader Took Money

Sep 29, 2016

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — More than 30 members of an Idaho militia group say they've resigned after the group's president spent $2,900 in donations on personal items rather than using it to help four Idaho men facing charges from a 2014 armed standoff with government agents in Nevada.

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Oregon Trial Latest In Long-Running Western Land Dispute

Sep 13, 2016

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The armed protesters who occupied a remote bird sanctuary in Oregon's high desert earlier this year did so to protest federal land policy, which has been a point of contention in Western states for decades.

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House Members Discuss Red Tape On Las Vegas-Area Federal Lands

Jul 27, 2016

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Congressional officials meeting in North Las Vegas are discussing how to reduce hurdles to developing federally owned lands in urban areas.

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Occupier Pleads Guilty: 'Damned If I Do, Damned If I Don't'

May 20, 2016

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Nevada man who participated in the armed occupation of an Oregon bird sanctuary has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge.

In exchange for Corey Lequieu's plea, prosecutors agreed to drop weapons charges.

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Refuge Occupiers Concerned About Liberal Portland Jury

May 05, 2016

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Lawyers for those who occupied a national wildlife refuge in Oregon this winter are concerned a jury comprised of people from the greater Portland area won't be impartial.

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The Latest: Judge Scrubs Trial Date In Bundy Case In Nevada

Apr 25, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — There won't be a federal trial next month in Las Vegas for rancher Cliven Bundy and 18 other defendants in an armed confrontation with government officers two years ago.

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Trial Date In Question In Bundy Standoff Case In Nevada

Apr 22, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal magistrate judge in Nevada is considering whether trial can be held next month in Las Vegas for rancher Cliven Bundy and 18 other defendants in an armed confrontation with government officers two years ago.

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2 Bundy Sons Lose Bid For Release Ahead Of Trial In Nevada

Apr 21, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal magistrate judge in Las Vegas says two sons of rancher Cliven Bundy who are accused of leading an armed confrontation with government officers in Nevada in April 2014 will remain in custody pending trial.

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2 Bundys Seeking Release From Jail In Nevada Standoff Case

Apr 20, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A son of rancher Cliven Bundy wants more time to prepare to seek release from federal custody pending trial in an armed confrontation with government agents in Nevada two years ago.

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Feds To Restore Grazing Allotment Health Stats In Reports

Apr 19, 2016

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal land managers have agreed to restore information about grazing allotments not meeting rangeland health standards in 13 western states after a public lands advocacy group complained about the omission.

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Grouse Suit Seeks To Block New Fences On BLM Land In Nevada

Apr 05, 2016

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Conservationists are suing the Bureau of Land Management to block construction of fences in northern Nevada that they say are intended to appease livestock ranchers at the risk of harming sage grouse and the drought-stricken federal rangeland.

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1 Pleads Not Guilty, 1 Denied Release In Bundy Case In Las Vegas

Mar 31, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Another defendant pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal charges in Las Vegas stemming from an armed confrontation between backers of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and government agents two years ago.

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No Las Vegas Appearances In Ranch Standoff Case

Mar 29, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) —Scheduled court appearances didn't happen Monday in Las Vegas for two sons of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and four other men accused of taking part in an armed confrontation with government agents two years ago.

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Bundy Son Pleads Not Guilty; Detained Pending Standoff Trial

Mar 22, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A son of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy pleaded not guilty Monday in U.S. District Court, and was ordered to remain in federal custody ahead of trial on charges stemming from an armed confrontation with government agents in April 2014.

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Bundy Son Might Ask Judge For Release To Await Standoff Trial

Mar 21, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A son of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy is due for arraignment in U.S. District Court, and could ask a magistrate judge to let him out of jail to await trial on charges stemming from an armed confrontation with government agents in 2014.

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Cliven Bundy Loses Bid For Release In Nevada

Mar 18, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy has lost his bid for release from jail ahead of trial on federal charges stemming from an armed standoff against government agents two years ago.

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4 Plead Not Guilty To Federal Standoff Charges

Mar 17, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Four co-defendants pleaded not guilty yesterday to federal charges stemming from an armed standoff with government agents outside Nevada cattleman Cliven Bundy's ranch two years ago.

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The Latest: Bundy Refuses To Enter Plea In Nevada US Court

Mar 11, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jailed rancher Cliven Bundy refused to acknowledge federal authority and declined to enter a plea in a U.S. court to criminal charges that he that he led an armed standoff against federal agents two years ago.

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Court Decides Son Of Nevada Rancher Bundy To Stay In Custody

Mar 09, 2016

PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge in Arizona decided that an adult son of jailed Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy should remain in custody pending his transfer to Las Vegas to face conspiracy, assault on a federal officer and other charges.

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US Judge Detains Oklahoma Man In Ranching Standoff Case

Mar 08, 2016

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — A federal magistrate has ordered an Oklahoma man to face charges in Nevada for a 2014 armed standoff over grazing cattle on government land.

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New Hampshire Man Charged In Ranch Standoff Seeks Release

Mar 08, 2016

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A judge is deciding whether a New Hampshire man facing charges in an armed standoff in Nevada by ranchers opposed to federal control of public lands should remain jailed.

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Experts: Building Case In 2014 Nevada Standoff Is Complex

Feb 16, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cliven Bundy is due to face a federal judge in Oregon this week over charges stemming from a 2014 armed standoff with federal officials rounding up cattle near his Nevada ranch.

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The Latest: Ammon Bundy Defiant After Indictment

Feb 05, 2016

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The jailed leader of the armed group that took over a national wildlife refuge in eastern Oregon is speaking out after he and 15 others were indicted by a federal grand jury.

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