Forest Service would limit photos in wilderness areas

The U.S. Forest Service would require reporters to pay up to $1,500 for permission to take photos or video in federal wilderness, says the Portland Oregonian. The restrictions are part of a proposed land-use regulation. The newspaper quotes the Reporters Committee on Freedom of the Press as saying, “It’s pretty clearly unconstitutional.” A Forest Service official… » Read More

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