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Fate Of Santa Rosa Elk, Deer In Question

Big-game hunting on Santa Rosa Island will cease at the end of 2011. But what will happen to the 1,100 elk and mule deer? Senators, Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, want to exterminate the non-native animals. In October, President Bush signed a provision that would save the island elk and mule deer. NRA lauded Bush's decision and blasted Feinstein and Boxer over their amendment.

Read About It: Orange County Register

Posted: 12/15/2006 9:18:17 AM

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