States will have increased flexibility to balance conservation efforts and safety concerns for farmers and residents. The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) proposed a revised policy regarding…
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Bureau of Land Management Reports Record Second Quarter Oil and Gas Lease Sales
A record-breaking $4.1 billion in oil and gas lease sales was generated in support of the president’s Energy Dominance initiative. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that a…
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Bureau of Reclamation Prepares Colorado River Basin Water Management Statement
The updated plan surrounding water usage of the two main Colorado River reservoirs is expected by the end of July. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is working on…
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Interior Department Accepting Nominations for Long-Distance Biking Trails on Public Lands
Members of the public are encouraged to nominate existing trails or areas for development on the Bureau of Land Management website. The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)…
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Interior Department Partners in Major Narcotics Bust in Northern California
Significant amounts of fentanyl, cocaine, and U.S. currency were seized in the multi-day operation. The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) partnered with local, state, and federal law…
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Interior and Commerce Departments Rescind Endangered Species Act “Harm” Definition
The administration seeks to ease the burden on private landowners while still upholding current laws. The Departments of the Interior (DOI) and Commerce (DOC) announced the rescission of…
Read MoreInterior Department Proposes Streamlined Oil, Gas, and Coal Regulations
The new proposal seeks to reduce the regulatory burden on energy companies, allowing them to focus on producing affordable, domestic energy for the country. The U.S. Department of…
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Governors Declare States of Emergency in Colorado-Utah Border Wildfire
Three firefighters were killed, and two were injured in the fires over the weekend. Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Colorado Governor Jared Polis have each declared an emergency…
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President Reports Arrests in Vandalism of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
The damage was done to the bottom of the newly repaired and renovated monument. President Donald Trump reported this week that suspects have been arrested for vandalism to…
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HHS Launches “GetActive“ Website During Secretary’s Take Back Your Health Tour
Secretary Kennedy joined Secretary Burgum on Colorado for the initiative’s announcement. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joined Interior Secretary Doug Burgum in Grand Junction,…
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