WATCHDOG GROUP BLASTS US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
From: Central Valley Business Times
“Three recent federal investigations have found the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation misspending more than $100 million in funds but the agency has not…
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From: Central Valley Business Times
“Three recent federal investigations have found the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation misspending more than $100 million in funds but the agency has not…
From: Cape Cod Times
“Feathering is what bird conservationists had asked for 10 years ago, said Kyla Bennett of the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, one of the plaintiffs…
From: Elk Grove News
“PEER claimed that of the $60 million in Coordination Act grants spent, “not a dime went to habitat improvements.“ Instead, the group said the money was actually…
From: Wisconsin Gazette
“Last month, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility filed a complaint with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the issue. “Wisconsin encourages…
From: Alternet
“Today’s reporting by the Sacramento Bee, and the work of PEER, have sent up a flare, warning the world that there is maneuvering to launch an unacceptable assault on…
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