President Trump’s directives seek to expand access to public lands while maintaining conservation efforts. President Donald Trump signed the “Reinvigorating America’s Hunting Heritage” executive order ahead of National…
Read MorePublic Lands
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)…
Read More
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…
Read More
Forest Service Issues Decision on Critical Mineral Project
The project will create an estimated 900 jobs in Arizona to support the development of zinc and manganese mining operations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service…
Read More
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,…
Read More
Interior Provides Funding for Orphaned Well Cleanup
The assistant secretary said phase 3 of the State Formula Grant Guidance is now in effect. The Department of the Interior (DOI) has announced new guidance for the…
Read More
NPS Announces Reopening of Grand Canyon’s North Rim
Following the Dragon Bravo Fire in 2025, the North Rim’s trails have reopened to hikers for the 2026 season. The National Park Service announced that Grand Canyon National…
Read More
Interior Department Proposes Expansion of Visitor Access to Denali National Park
Proposed changes would coordinate federal regulations with the park’s current road management practices and visitor access policies. The Department of the Interior recently announced a proposed rule updating…
Read More
USDA Finalizes Updated Environmental Review Rules
The changes streamline the review process while maintaining environmental considerations. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) finalized revisions to its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations—consolidating multiple agency rules…
Read More
Federal Agencies Announce Ohio Energy and Data Center Partnership with Private Sector
The project includes new power generation, grid upgrades, and large-scale computing development at the Portsmouth site. The U.S. Departments of Energy and Commerce announced a public-private partnership with…
Read More