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STATES MAY HAVE A HARD TIME MAKING UP FOR A SMALLER EPA

From: Buzzfeed

“According to data collected by the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), Florida only opened 297 environmental enforcement cases in 2015, an almost…

WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEES 'SHOCKED' BY REPORTED BUDGET CUTS

From: Government Executive

““The rise in extreme weather events across the country argues for increasing rather than stripping local forecasting capacity,” said PEER Executive Director…

GOP'ERS SAY THEY WANT TO PUNISH ALLEGED SEXUAL PREDATORS IN GOVERNMENT. RYAN ZINKE HAS A TEST CASE.

From: Washington Post

“Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a watchdog group that has called on the Park Service to dismiss several employees…

SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST

From: Telluride News

“Both sides believe they have strong scientific evidence, and moral imperatives, that prove why the studies are necessary or why they are not. In the pro-predator-control…

GUTTING EPA'S BUDGET AND STAFF WOULD ENDANGER THE HEALTH OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS

From: Huffington Post

“Scott did much more than just “weaken” enforcement. He virtually eliminated it. In 2015, the Florida DEP opened 81 percent fewer enforcement cases than in 2010,…


News Releases

PEACE BRIDGE ILLEGALLY EVADED FULL ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Assessment of U.S./Canada Crossing Expansion Violates Federal Data Quality Law

NOAA FISHERIES OBSERVER REFORMS ONLY HALF-BAKED

Weak Contract Administration Encourages Fleet Violations and Abuses

SUIT TO END ORV OPEN-RIDING AT OCOTILLO WELLS HEADS TO TRIAL

Even in ORV Park, State Has Legal Duty to Protect Archaeological & Natural Assets

SUIT TO ENFORCE DISTRICT RESIDENT HIRING PREFERENCE

Employee Purged by Mayor Gray Fights Blackball Barring Him from City Jobs

PARK SERVICE CIRCLES WAGONS ON INDIAN BURIAL MOUNDS DEBACLE

No Officials Punished in 10-Year Building Spree Defacing Effigy Mounds Monument