The New Acting Interior Secretary Is An Agency Insider And Ex-Oil Lobbyist
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Susan Sargent | January 3, 2019
From: KUER 90.1 “In addition to his track record in Washington governance and politics, Bernhardt also has experience in the fossil fuel industry. He worked for a Washington, D.C., lobbying firm where E&E News reported that his clients included Cobalt International Energy and the ...
More than 800 Florida Manatees Died in 2018
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Susan Sargent |
From: Dive Photo Guide “How many more bad years can manatees endure before triggering an irreversible downward population spiral?” asked Jeff Ruch, Executive Director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER). Indeed, it may not be long before the Florida manatee’s ...
Proposed Rule Aims To Curb Public Records Requests As Demand For Documents Increases
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Susan Sargent |
From: KUER 90.1 “A new rule proposed last week by the U.S. Interior Department could make it harder for news outlets and non-profit organizations to get public information on a range of federal issues. Once adopted, the regulations would allow the agency to put a cap on the number of ...
NHTSA Inaction on Carbon Monoxide Draws a Lawsuit
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Susan Sargent |
Documents on Keyless Ignitions and Lack of CO Safety Features Sought ...
New Interior FOIA Rule Could Make it Harder to Get Public Documents
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Susan Sargent | January 2, 2019
From: The Hill “An Interior spokesperson would not answer questions about the rule change, citing the government shutdown. The rule was signed by Principal Deputy Solicitor Daniel Jorjani, a former adviser to Charles and David Koch. An Interior spokesperson in early December cited ...