A lawsuit targeting ranching in the Point Reyes National Seashore will proceed, after a judge last Friday denied the federal government’s bid to dismiss the suit entirely.
But Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong, a U.S. District Court judge in the Oakland division, did grant the Department of Justice’s request that the three environmental groups bringing the suit refile their claim against the National Park Service to specify which ranching authorizations they are challenging.
Ranchers, united under…