PEERMail: Shutdown Lesson for Employees – Stop Being Pawns
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PEER | January 31, 2019
Shutdown Lesson for Employees – Stop Being Pawns This nightmarish government shutdown ended under a three-week truce as Trump threatens to do it again—for what would be the fourth government shutdown in two years. For federal employees caught in the middle of this ridiculous ...
Interior Dept. Plan to Streamline FOIA Responses Alarms Transparency Groups
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From: Government Executive “An Interior Department proposed rule published late last month to ease the workload of its Freedom of Information Office staff has drawn fire from at least three transparency advocacy groups. The nonprofits American Oversight and Democracy Forward, as well as ...
Environmentalists and Feds Reach Settlement Over Bison Mgmt
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PEER |
From: Courthouse News “Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) said “a new era may be dawning” over management of the National Bison Range in Moiese, Montana. Management of the range has been inconsistent in the last decade. The Confederated Salish and Kootenai ...
Tampa Sewage Meltdown Early Eco-Test for Desantis
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PEER | January 30, 2019
Federal Intervention Needed If State Continues to Ignore Major Pollution Violations ...
Trump’s EPA Just Handed Another Gift to Big Polluters: Letter to the Editor
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PEER | January 29, 2019
From: Cleveland “With new rules imposing the greatest restrictions on the Clean Water Act since its passage in 1972, Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency has handed yet another gift to big polluters by drastically curtailing the number of protected waterways and wetlands. An ...
