Over $19 million in narcotics seized. President Trump’s administration announced on Monday the results of the efforts of the Interior Department’s crackdown on illegal substances. In 2019 the…
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Interior Designates Civil Rights Site
Site of the Springfield Race Riot added to the historic registrar. The Department of the Interior announced on Thursday that the site of the 1908 Springfield Race Riot…
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Interior Department Expands Access for Hunting and Fishing
Over 850 new areas opened on public lands. On Tuesday, Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced that he would be directing the Interior Department to expand access…
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Interior Secretary Approves Alaska Arctic Drilling
Nineteen million pristine acres opened for first time. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt approved an oil leasing program for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, opening up the 19-million acre…
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Interior Releases Big Game Conservation Program Report
$43 million invested in 11 states. The Interior Department released a new report on its efforts to increase the conservation of big game species and their habitat on…
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Interior Announces Conservation Funding
Nearly $20 million to be invested over ten years. The Interior Department announced a new round of conservation funding on Tuesday as the Great American Outdoors Act was…
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Interior Designates New National Park Acting Director
Announces Deputy Director for Operations retirement. The Interior Department announced that the Deputy Director for Operations David Vela would be retiring shortly. Mr. Vela has been serving as…
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National Parks Service Gets New Acting Director
Interior Secretary taps Fish and Wildlife Service leader. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced Margaret Everson has taken over the duties of Director of the National Parks…
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Interior Department Partners with Israel
New program creates a framework for conservation partnership. The Interior Department announced a new cooperative program between them and the nation of Israel’s equivalent – the Nature and…
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Monument Taskforce Holds Second Meeting
Taskforce moving quickly to carry out Administration’s order to protect monuments. On Monday, the Task Force for Building and Rebuilding Monuments to American Heroes had its second meeting…
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