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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

NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT 9TH CIRCUIT NOMINEE ROLE IN SLEAZY DEAL

“Deflector General” Tries to Blame Myers’ Out-of-Control Subordinates

U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE MAY OUTSOURCE BIOLOGICAL STAFF

Director Appeals to Interior to Stop the Contractor Bidding for Hundreds of Jobs

REFUGE MANAGER CHARGED FOR SAVING THREATENED FROGS

First Case of Refuge Manager Facing Criminal Charges for Wildlife Offense

FOREST SERVICE BECOMING ROGUE AGENCY

Forty-Four Recent Court Rulings Find Environmental Lawbreaking

NEW REPORT RAISES QUESTIONS ABOUT 9TH CIRCUIT NOMINEE

Inspector General Slams Sleazy Grazing Deal That Myers Commissioned