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Bernhardt Must Renew 'Acting' Heads by Month's End

From: E&E News

“Acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt must soon decide whether to maintain eight temporary agency directors, as the Trump administration presses into its third year…

Idled Federal Workers Called Back To Wildlife Refuges So People Can Hunt

From: Huffington Post

“Jeff Ruch, president of the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, told The Hill that the FWS decision appears to violate the terms of its own shutdown…

US Congress Allows Oil Spill Tax to Expire

From: Argus Media

“A US government trust fund used to clean up oil spills is losing out on millions of dollars in revenue after lawmakers allowed a 9¢/bl excise tax on refiners, importers…

Refuge Reinforcements Ride In, But Is It a Rescue?

From: E&E News

“Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, declared today that the FWS refuge reinforcements could compound risks for wildlife…

Interior Restaffs Some Wildlife Refuges During Shutdown

From: WFAE 90.7

“Just days after announcing that some furloughed staff will be returning to clean up trash-riddled national parks during the government shutdown, the Trump administration…


News Releases

SENIOR OFFICIALS SKEWED SCIENCE TO BENEFIT XL PIPELINE

Reports Find Strong-Arm Tactics to Squelch Dissent and Create Phony Paper Trail

NEW CHRISTIE SANDY SPENDING PLAN HAS GAPING HOLES

HUD Beefs up Audits for Jersey Expenditures; 2-Year Use-It-or-Lose-It Deadline

JERSEY SANDY ENERGY GRANT AWARDS RAISE MORE QUESTIONS

Hazard Mitigation Funding Criteria Ignores Municipal Need and Hazard Severity

RULING VASTLY EXPANDS OFFICIAL SECRECY ON INFRASTRUCTURE

Troves of Public Safety Information Cloaked by FOIA Law Enforcement Exemption

“EXPEDITED APPROVAL” FOR JERSEY DEVELOPERS IS CHRISTIE STAPLE

Lt. Governor Guadagno Tasked as Red Tape Czar to Ram through Projects