Friends of the Columbia Gorge, Inc. v. United States Forest Service

AMENDED ORDER

HAGGERTY, Chief Judge:

Magistrate Judge Stewart referred to this court a Findings and Recommendations (F & R) [74] in this matter. The F & R recommends granting plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment [44], denying defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment [56], and enjoining any work on the road at issue. Defendant United States Forest Service (USFS) and plaintiff Friends of the Columbia River Gorge, Inc. (Friends) both filed timely objections and responses.

When a party objects to any portion of an F & R, the district court must conduct a de novo review. 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B);…