All Outdoors Staff 07.26.26 Fishermen across Pennsylvania are getting ready for some big changes to the state’s fishing regulations. Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Moving forward with new regulations that affect trout size limits, steelhead access and even catfish. These changes are meant to improve fishing opportunities and help protect fish populations for years to
Erman Gans/Shutterstock With the proliferation of Flock and Axon AI-powered cameras in towns across the United States, the proliferation of public surveillance could be the top topic of 2026 and beyond. Groups like Deflock, which offers an open-source map of flock cameras, are bringing awareness to how ubiquitous these cameras are becoming and
We need all the help we can get these days when it comes to public lands advocacy. Because wolves, barbarians, or whatever enemies you consider them to be, are definitely at the door. From representatives of Congress to attacks on public lands within the Department of the Interior, the Bureau of Land Management, or the
These are particularly challenging times to work in libraries. Needs keep increasing; The budget is flat, if not down; And the attacks from outside parties continue to destabilize institutions and protect their wealth. Library staff are feeling the impact on their mental health, even sometimes especially! If they love the work very much. However this
Although the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) remains an independent agency of the government with oversight by Congress, as has been the case in the Trump-Vance administration, the agency’s role in federal operations has shifted to following the administration’s will and agenda. Current FCC Chairman Brendan Carr was appointed by Trump during his first administration and
These are the public lands stories I really love writing. Not doom and gloom or “Call your senators and representatives now!” The ones. I do this so that we all know what is at stake if we do not do the right thing immediately, and there is a lot at stake right now. Rather, stories