Daybreak July 7: Dairy farms among major PPP loan recipients

by Agri-Pulse | July 7, 2020
“An environmental watchdog group alleges that William Perry Pendley’s nomination as director of the Bureau of Land Management is illegal under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. The group PEER, for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, says in a supplemental ...

Jeff Ruch Of PEER & The Crisis In Cal/OSHA

by WorkWeek Radio | July 6, 2020
“Jeff Ruch talks about a recent statement his organization released about Cal/OSHA. He reports that Cal/OSHA is severely understaffed and has been unable to protect the 19 million workers of California. He also reports that Cal/OSHA have recently been sent out to do field inspections ...

California ‘strike teams’ issue 52 coronavirus-related citations across state during holiday weekend

by KTLA |
“Newly formed “strike teams” of state inspectors contacted thousands of California businesses over the long Independence Day weekend but issued citations to a relative few as they enforced coronavirus restrictions amid a resurging pandemic. The problem was worsened because there ...

Groups Ask Court to Remove Pendley as De Facto Lands Director

“The Interior Department is violating federal law by continuing to give William Perry Pendley the authority of Bureau of Land Management director before the Senate confirms him in that position, two environmental groups allege in an amended lawsuit they seek to file in federal court ...

Groups re-up bid to expel unconfirmed heads of NPS, BLM

by Reuters |
“A coalition of environmental advocates on Monday moved to beef up their complaint in federal court in Washington D.C. against the U.S. Department of the Interior, whose secretary they accuse of unlawfully keeping deputies at the helm of two of its agencies, the National Park Service ...
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