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New coal leasing will once again be allowed in the top producing region in the country. However, it’s unclear if the market is interested.
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The BLM is holding an additional oil and gas lease sale this year in an unusual move. The status quo is four annual sales, one every quarter. This one is for parcels that haven’t received bids.
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People continue to be confused about the land use plan adopted last year for millions of acres in southwest Wyoming. Adding to that confusion is another impending change, which the BLM held a public meeting about in Rock Springs recently.
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The U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and Wyoming Forestry Division offer lost-cost tags for folks wanting to harvest their own yuletide boughs.
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Senators characterized the agency’s decision-making process as “rigid” and “slow,” and said they want states to have a bigger role.
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The Bureau of Land Management’s Public Lands Rule put conservation on equal footing with grazing and energy production. The Trump administration is trying to roll it back.
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The politician is known for his support of energy development. He could oversee 10% of land in the U.S.
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The Trump administration is bringing its “Unleashing American Energy” directives to 3.6 million federal acres in southwest Wyoming. The public comment period was supposed to end Nov. 3, but the BLM extended it to Dec. 18.
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At least 1 in 5 Interior cuts could be in the Mountain West.
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Lee’s bill amends the Wilderness Act of 1964 to make exceptions for the Department of Homeland Security to conduct immigration enforcement actions.