Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States ManagerOn April 23, Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) Upper Midwestern States Manager Nick Buggia joined the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on a tour of Morgan Monroe and Yellowwood...

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On December 10, Governors Sportsmen’s Caucus Member Governor Rick Snyder appointed Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) Upper Midwestern States Manager Nick Buggia to serve on the Michigan Wildlife Council (MWC).The council was created in 2013 to...

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By Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States ManagerOn December 5, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) joined Ducks Unlimited for a breakfast briefing at the Wisconsin Capitol, in Madison. The event brought together state legislators, legislative staff, and local conservation organizations.CSF Upper...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States ManagerWhy it Matters: The Endangered Species Act was created to help species at risk of extinction and whose future is uncertain in the United States. Species on the list are...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States ManagerWhy it Matters: Several large banks currently institute restrictions on the firearm and ammunition industry. Examples of such restrictions include prohibiting retailers who are customers of the banks from selling...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States ManagerWhy it Matters: The Endangered Species Act was created to help species who are both at risk of extinction and whose future is uncertain in the United States. Species on...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Manager, Upper Midwestern StatesHighlights Indiana House Bill 1183 would extend the check time on any trap that captures and terminates a furbearer to 48-hours, though it does retain the 24-hour check on all...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Manager, Upper Midwestern StatesHighlightsWhy it matters: America, thanks to the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation and the American System of Conservation Funding (ASCF) through which it is funded, benefits from the...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Senior Coordinator, Upper Midwestern States ManagerHighlightsWhy it Matters: Similar legislation has been popping up around the country in response to restrictions established during the COVID-19 pandemic. HB 5187 & 5188 would protect the...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States ManagerHighlightsWhy it Matters: Several recently introduced pieces of legislation could have positive effects on Michigan’s sporting communities. HB 5358-5360 would ensure that guides hired in the Great Lakes State are licensed,...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States ManagerHighlightsWhy it matters: The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was created to help species at risk of extinction and whose future is uncertain in the United States. Species on the...

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Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States ManagerHighlightsWhy it matters: For more than a century, sportsmen and women have led the charge in the conservation of our nation’s fish and wildlife resources. Their efforts to implement...

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