By Brian Maffly as published on The Salt Lake Tribune Over the objections of animal welfare advocates, the Bureau of Land Management plans to initiate a controversial program of surgically sterilizing female wild horses, starting in Utah as soon as this month with the planned roundup of the […]
Source: The Hill BY MIRANDA GREEN AND REBECCA BEITSCH The Trump administration plans to relocate the headquarters of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from Washington, D.C., to Colorado, according to two lawmakers. The reorganization, first considered under former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, is aimed at putting more agency officials closer to the […]
In my humble opinion: “If it is possible to be on the wrong side of any issue, self-proclaimed horse eater Dave “Doink” Duquette will be there. Welfare ranchers and Doink make a perfect mix for misinformation, lies and lets get something for nothing. Losers, each and every one. Doink is a reoccurring nightmare that just keeps slithering back into sane consciousness like some sort of malignant cancer. A cure for this parasitical ailment is long overdue. Oh Dave, parasitical means blood-sucking and ailment means sickness, knew you would have trouble figuring that out, I am to please.” ~ R.T.
Source: Western Values Project by Yetta Stein Thwarting Transparency and Operating Behind Closed Doors Commonplace Under Trump Administration Whitefish, MT – Only seven of the 27,375 documents released by the Interior Department publicly accessible in a new online database were written by Secretary David Bernhardt, suggesting that Interior is withholding […]
(photo: NPR) “Putting Karen Budd-Falen in this position is like putting Genghis Khan in charge of a day care center” – Peter Jenkins, PEER SOURCE: Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) For Immediate Release: Jun 11, 2019 Contact: Kirsten Stade (202) 265-7337 INTERIOR’S MUSICAL CHAIRS SPIN OUT OF […]
Source: Western Values Project “DoI Violates Federal Law…what a shocker!” “Much of our research, at WHFF, and most of our articles including our White Paper are founded on the facts obtained through FOIA requests. This new NEWS is most disturbing, although not shocking considering the source.” ~ R.T. […]
By Andrew Perez as published on FastCompany.com David Bernhardt’s former firm and its employees donated more than $960,000 to current members of the Senate, who will cast the final vote on his confirmation to succeed Ryan Zinke. President Donald Trump’s selection for U.S. Interior Secretary and his former […]
David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior Source: Huffington Post By Chris D’Angelo The Bureau of Land Management, the federal agency that oversees more than 245 million acres of public land, has stripped its conservation-focused mission statement from agency news releases. Boilerplate language ― the […]
By Coral Davenport as published in the New York Times Eight senators, all Democrats, and four government ethics watchdog groups have requested that the Interior Department’s inspector general open formal investigations into various aspects of Mr. Bernhardt’s conduct. WASHINGTON — The Interior Department’s internal watchdog has opened an […]
Source: The Center for Biological Diversity Reports Showed Pesticide Harmed Nearly 1,400 Protected Species WASHINGTON— The inspector general for the Department of the Interior yesterday announced it will open an investigation of Secretary David Bernhardt’s role in blocking the release of a scientific assessment showing the pesticide chlorpyrifos […]
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