May 9, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Anti-public lands Congressman Greg Gianforte (R-MT) has been tapped to lead the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Interior, Energy, and Environment, a key panel that keeps watch over […]
May 8, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Possible conflicts of interest persist as her current employer has pending permit to drill in the Arctic The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold a hearing to consider Tara […]
May 4, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Watchdog group files FOIA request to learn what the EPA knows about Interior Secretary After The Atlantic reported that embattled Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt’s communications team has […]
May 2, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Released drafts undermine historic deal in favor of special interests The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued draft environmental impact statements (DEIS) to federally mandate an overhaul of state-level sage-grouse […]
April 19, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Ex-lobbyist has no ethics waivers filed for decisions before the Department Deputy Secretary of Interior and ex-lobbyist David Bernhardt issued an agency-wide memo announcing new ethics initiatives for the department, […]
April 16, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Ethics officials were given incomplete information about Zinke’s trip to visit hockey team owned by a campaign donor The Department of Interior Inspector General (IG) released a report today confirming […]
April 11, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Interior Inspector General’s report released on reassignments The Interior’s Inspector General released a report on Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s politically motivated efforts to reassign career civil servants at […]
April 4, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
The administration’s cloaked attempt to steal your public lands Just a few weeks ago a Department of Interior spokesperson denounced a Montana Farm Bureau official for suggesting that Secretary of […]
March 28, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Washington Post article details a toxic history of mining CEO who Zinke cozied up to Western Values Project released a video it obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request […]
March 28, 2018 by Jayson O'Neill
Report shows all the ways Interior has allowed special interests to jeopardize America’s public lands One year ago, President Trump and Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke tried to sell […]
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