Column: Should state let the dogs out? No easy answers

I’m not lyin’, mountain lions, are, and should be allowed to thrive.

I love to backpack. And more often than not, I do it solo. And I know that comes with certain risks. 

I was thinking about those risks when I recently did a radio show about mountain lion predation on livestock.

Now, I’ll be completely honest with you – when I swim in the ocean, I can’t stop thinking about sharks.  But when I…