Fishing Restrictions/ Fire/ Lance Armstrong/ Pay-For-Delay

Missoulian: FWP restricts fishing on Clark Fork, Bitterroot rivers
Fishing Restricted to Coolest Part of the Day on Parts of Bitterroot, Clark Fork

“In an effort to protect fish from the stress of low stream flows and high water temperatures, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will prohibit fishing from 2p.m. until midnight on parts of the Clark Fork and all of the Bitterroot Rivers, excluding the East and West Forks, beginning Thursday, July 25.”

Missoulian: Superior wildfire was human caused; firefighting costs hit $7.2M

West Mullan Fire

Missoulian: Armstrong urges judge to dismiss gov't lawsuit
United States Joins Lawsuit Alleging Lance Armstrong and Others Caused the Submission of False Claims to the U.S. Postal Service

“The Department of Justice announced today that the government has joined a civil lawsuit alleging that Lance Armstrong, Johan Bruyneel and Tailwind Sports LLC and Tailwind Sports Corporation (Tailwind) submitted or caused the submission of false claims to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) in connection with its sponsorship of a professional bicycle racing team by regularly employing banned substances and methods to enhance their performance, in violation of the USPS sponsorship agreements.  ”

Missoulian: Senators push for quicker generic drug access

FTC: Recent Supreme Court Decision Puts Agency in Stronger Position to Protect Consumers From Anticompetitive Pay-for-Delay Drug Settlements

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission….

FTC v Activis
“The FDA eventually approved Actavis’ generic product, but instead of bringing its drug to market, Actavis entered into a “reverse payment” settlement agreement with Solvay, agreeing not to bring its generic to market for a specified number of years and agreeing to promote AndroGel to doctors in exchange for millions of dollars.”