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February 19, 2018 by

Report: Full analysis of oil and gas industry communication with Interior and State Bureau of Land Management on sage grouse overhaul

Western Values Project released a report analyzing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) responses received from the Department of the Interior and State Bureau of Land Management (BLM) that shows how oil and gas industry trade groups and lobbyists are influencing decisions at Interior on sage grouse and a host of other issues.

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News Releases

February 14, 2018 by

Fact Check: Utah Representative Mike Noel’s false response to Western Values Project report

Undisclosed property valued at over one million listed as a limited liability corporation; anti-monument state legislator lobbied administration Utah State Representative Mike Noel repeated several misstatements to news outlets in […]

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Blog Reports

February 13, 2018 by

What was taken out of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments?

Many of the areas cut from protection in both monuments are rich in oil, gas, and coal resources On December 4, 2017, President Donald Trump announced historic reductions to public […]

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News Releases

February 13, 2018 by

New documents reveal Utah Representative Mike Noel’s land carved out in Trump’s monuments reduction

Noel failed to disclose land holdings directly implicated in controversial Presidential monuments review Newly released documents from the Western Values Project reveal that Utah State Representative Mike Noel failed to […]

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Reports

February 12, 2018 by

Report: Utah Rep. Noel to benefit personally and professionally from new reduced Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument boundary

Leading anti-public land Utah Representative Mike Noel’s grand carveout leaves many questions unanswered Background on Noel Anti-public lands leader Mike Noel is a Utah Rep. for District 73 and the Executive […]

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News Releases

February 12, 2018 by

Zinke LIED: Budget and infrastructure proposal would allow sale of public lands

Secretary has said that he does not support the sale of America’s public lands In a dramatic policy shift from repeated claims by Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, the […]

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News Releases

February 9, 2018 by

ICYMI: Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke wants to limit transparency despite promise during Senate hearing

Report shows intent to limit review time and restrict Freedom of Information Act requests A new internal Department of the Interior report released by the Washington Post found an astonishing […]

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Featured News

February 8, 2018 by

Representative Herrera Beutler defends anti-public lands legislation in response to Western Values Project Action campaign

Statement misinforms constituents; runs from her voting record Constituents in Washington’s third district must be scratching their heads after reading a statement from Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler that both misleads […]

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News Releases

February 7, 2018 by

Full poll shows Montanans adamant that Representative Gianforte must support public lands

Constituents fiercely opposed to legislation that would shrink Western national monuments Western Values Project Action released the full poll from Montana’s at-large district on public lands after announcing the launch […]

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News Releases

February 7, 2018 by

Full poll shows Representative Walden must support public lands to maintain support in district

Constituents feel strongly about protecting public lands and stopping legislation that would threaten national monuments Western Values Project Action released the full poll from Washington’s 3rd district on public lands […]

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