﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:31:11 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Devin O'Dea</title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org:443/issues/details/rss/author/3308/devin-odea-1</link><atom:link href="https://www.backcountryhunters.org:443/issues/details/rss/author/3308/devin-odea-1" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Idaho BHA | 2026 Legislative Session Recap]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/idaho-bha-2026-legislative-session-recap</link><description><![CDATA[  Idaho BHA | 2026 Legislative Session Recap  

 The 2026 Idaho legislative session was an active and consequential one for Idaho’s hunters, anglers, and public land advocates, and Idaho BHA was ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/idaho-bha-2026-legislative-session-recap</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6965]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[State Policy Spotter: Apr. '26]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/state-policy-spotter-apr-26</link><description><![CDATA[ Welcome to BHA's State Policy Spotter – a high-level scan of state policy and legislation impacting our wild public lands, waters and wildlife across North America. 

 Note: The Policy Spotter is ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/state-policy-spotter-apr-26</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6961]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Oregon BHA Legislative Session Recap]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/oregon-bha-legislative-session-recap</link><description><![CDATA[ Oregon BHA Legislative Session Recap 

 The Oregon Chapter of BHA has worked diligently with partners and legislators to advance two priority bills during the 2026 legislative session. The chapter ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/oregon-bha-legislative-session-recap</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6962]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Open Fields Doctrine & Wildlife as a Public Trust]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/the-open-fields-doctrine-wildlife-as-a-public-trust</link><description><![CDATA[ Wildlife in Idaho, and across the United States, is a public trust resource held by the state for the benefit of all citizens. Under this principle, wildlife is not privately owned by the landowner ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 23:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/the-open-fields-doctrine-wildlife-as-a-public-trust</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6947]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Texas BHA Raises Serious Concerns With Big Bend Border Wall]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/texas-bha-raises-serious-concerns-with-big-bend-border-wall</link><description><![CDATA[ The Texas Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers recognizes the Administration’s efforts to prioritize border security and the challenges that come with the vast and varied topography of the ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/texas-bha-raises-serious-concerns-with-big-bend-border-wall</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6937]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[State Policy Spotter: Mar. '26]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/state-policy-spotter-mar-26</link><description><![CDATA[ Welcome to BHA's State Policy Spotter – a high-level scan of state policy and legislation impacting our wild public lands, waters and wildlife across North America. 

 Note: The Policy Spotter is ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/state-policy-spotter-mar-26</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6933]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[2026 Utah Midsession Review]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/2026-utah-midsession-review</link><description><![CDATA[ Utah Legislative Bill Summaries 

 Every year in Q1, Utah state officials engage in the Utah Legislative Session to pass new laws or amend laws. Utah BHA follows and engages in the Session quite ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/2026-utah-midsession-review</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6914]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Corner Crossing is Not a Crime...Right?]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/corner-crossing-is-not-a-crimeright</link><description><![CDATA[ Corner Crossing is Not a Crime…Right? 

  Wyoming State legislators just advanced a “ Corner Crossing Clarification” bill in the House by a 32-28 vote, and it is now headed to the Senate where it ...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:12:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/corner-crossing-is-not-a-crimeright</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6911]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[State Policy Spotter: Feb. '26]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/state-policy-spotter-feb-26</link><description><![CDATA[ Welcome to BHA's State Policy Spotter – a high-level scan of state policy and legislation impacting our wild public lands, waters and wildlife across North America. 

 Note: The Policy Spotter is ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/state-policy-spotter-feb-26</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-6899]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Devin O'Dea]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[State Policy Spotter: Jan. '26]]></title><link>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/state-policy-spotter-jan-26</link><description><![CDATA[ Welcome to BHA's State Policy Spotter – a high-level scan of state policy and legislation impacting our wild public lands, waters and wildlife across North America. 

 Note: The Policy Spotter is ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.backcountryhunters.org/issues/details/state-policy-spotter-jan-26</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[f8832120-1703-4cca-a56d-f8cfefbfe6c9-2272]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>