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RYAN ZINKE'S WEEK OF RECKONING: SCANDALS ROIL TRUMP'S INTERIOR DEPARTMENT

From: Truthout

“"This 'grip-and-grin' tour is galling when the secretary is telling everyone else to tighten their belts," said PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch, who filed for the…

PUBLIC LANDS: BLM EXPLORES 'FLEXIBILITY' FOR RANCHERS ON GRAZING PERMITS

From: E & E News

“The proposal comes less than a year after data compiled by Interior on the nearly 155 million acres on which grazing occurs showed that at least a quarter of federal…

STRUGGLING U.S. NATIONAL PARKS FLOODED WITH VISITORS

From: Environment News Service

“An already thinning Bureau of Land Management is warned to get ready for further staff cutbacks, with possible buyouts if Trump targets are not met,…

INTERIOR DEPARTMENT REORGANIZATION WILL HIT NEW MEXICO'S LANDSCAPES, COMMUNITIES

From: NM Political Report

“The BLM’s workforce has declined by one-fifth since 2010, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), which notes that despite…

3 BLM STATE DIRECTORS REMOVED IN REORGANIZATION - SOURCES

From: E&E News

“Nedd sent an agencywide email to all staff June 16 acknowledging that the budget cuts, if implemented, "could mean 1,000 fewer full-time equivalent employees across…


News Releases

CLUELESS OVERSIGHT PROMOTES DAMAGING LIVESTOCK PRACTICES

House Hearing Ignores Declining Range Conditions and Costs of Welfare Ranching

BLM EMPLOYEES ORDERED TO WEAR PROPAGANDA BADGES

New Uniform “Vision Cards” Display Images of Oil Rig and Livestock Grazing

LEGAL CLOUD LOOMS OVER INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ACTIONS

Legitimacy of Acting Directors of Parks, BLM, and Fish & Wildlife Remains in Doubt

TEMPORARY INTERIOR DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS ILLEGAL

All Decisions by Acting Park Service, BLM, and Fish & Wildlife Heads Legally Void

BLM STILL MIA ON GRAZING TRESPASS

After Bundy Mistrial, Repeated Agency Vows to Stem Illegal Grazing Go Astray