Friday, December 30, 2016

Bitterroot National Forest Travel Plan / Russian Hacking

Missoulian: Recreation groups file lawsuit over travel restrictions in Bitterroot National Forest
Bitterroot National Forest
“The Bitterroot National Forest Travel Management Planning Project Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and Record of Decision (ROD) have been prepared. These documents are now available and can be reviewed at the Stevensville, Darby, Sula and West Fork District Offices, the Supervisor’s Office and the public libraries in Stevensville, Hamilton, Darby, and Missoula.”
Click here to go to the project documents and maps.


Missoulian: US announces retaliation against Russia over election-related hacking
Department of State Actions in Response to Russian Harassment
“The State Department today declared persona non grata 35 Russian officials operating in the United States who were acting in a manner inconsistent with their diplomatic or consular status. The Department also informed the Russian Government that it would deny Russian personnel access to two recreational compounds in the United States owned by the Russian Government.”

Joint DHS, ODNI, FBI Statement on Russian Malicious Cyber Activity
“On October 7, 2016, Secretary Johnson and Director Clapper issued a joint statement that the intelligence community is confident the Russian Government directed the recent compromises of e-mails from U.S. persons and institutions, including from U.S. political organizations, and that the disclosures of alleged hacked e-mails on sites like DCLeaks.com and WikiLeaks are consistent with the Russian-directed efforts.  The statement also noted that the Russians have used similar tactics and techniques across Europe and Eurasia to influence public opinion there.”

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