“Guess the growers got sick of being messed with.”
There is no connection! The Feds can enforce Federal Law in the National Forests which account for a large portion of the land within El Dorado County. What they can no longer do is stuff like issue traffic tickets and other State LEO functions.
Here is the El Dorado Sheriff’s webpage: https://www.edcgov.us/sheriff/
You will note in the list of “services” he provides includes issuing and maintaining CCW permits. Send him an e-mail and thank him for how he runs his office, I did.
I see and he’s right.
They should only be enforcing fed laws, not piggybacking state laws for revenue share.
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The State ought to now starting taking the “Federal” lands within their borders. The Fed’s hold the land in trust with the ultimate disposal of the land to the each State. Time to take action.