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BLM CONTRACTING OUT LAND USE PLANS
July 23, 2003
Contractors More Costly, “Operating on Their Own Agenda”
BLM SERVES OFF-ROAD INDUSTRY BY ALLOWING UNRESTRICTED USE AT NEVADA’S SAND MOUNTAIN
July 22, 2003
Administration Ignores Law, Recommendations by Staff, Wildlife Agencies, Conservationists and Local Tribe
WHISTLEBLOWERS SWAMP SPECIAL COUNSEL
July 21, 2003
Backlog of Waste, Fraud and Abuse Reports Doubles
VOTE WOULD LEGALIZE DRINKING WATER VIOLATIONS
July 17, 2003
State Parks Frequently Fail to Inform Public of Polluted Drinking Water
MASSACHUSETTS AUTO EMISSIONS TESTS BADLY FLAWED
July 7, 2003
Cars Pass When They Should Fail, and Vice Versa
Settlement Puts Jackson Back in the Saddle Again
Settlement Puts Jackson Back in the Saddle Again Washington, DC — “Pursuant to a confidential Settlement Agreement mutually negotiated with the Park Service, Mr. Jackson will return to Yellowstone National Park as a Backcountry ranger in 2003 for his final season with the National Park Service.” Bob “Action” Jackson, Yellowstone’s longest-serving backcountry ranger, is known…
BUSH PLAN TO ROLL BACK DUNES CONSERVATION FACES BROAD CHALLENGE
July 2, 2003
Twelve Groups, Local Citizens Target BLM Off-road Plan
FOREST SERVICE TO BID OUT LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE AND ENVIRONMENTAL POSITIONS
July 1, 2003
Group Decries “Rent-a-Ranger”
FEDERAL COURT UPHOLDS OFF-ROAD VEHICLE BAN AT ALGODONES DUNES
June 25, 2003
Industry Loses Anti-environmental Lawsuit
BUSH ADMINISTRATION FACES LEGAL CHALLENGE TO CALIFORNIA DESERT OFF-ROAD PLAN
June 24, 2003
BLM’s Plan Would Interfere With Conservation, Wildlife and Air Quality
FOREST SERVICE ADMITS WHISTLEBLOWER RESEARCH
June 23, 2003
Concedes That Half of Forests Will Never Be Restored
INTERIOR TO CONSOLIDATE ALL REAL ESTATE APPRAISALS IN NEW UNIT
Protection from Future Political Interference Unclear
UNDERWATER CABLE PLAN THREATENS CORAL REEFS AND RISKS CABLE DAMAGE
Governor Bush Set to Approve Controversial Cable Corridors Despite Findings
INTERIOR TO GIVE MANAGEMENT OF PARKS AND REFUGES TO TRIBES
June 9, 2003
34 National Parks and 41 Refuges Targeted
SHARP RISE IN POLLUTION AND SAFETY VIOLATIONS AT HAWAII’S HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE
June 5, 2003
Air Force to Lay Off Compliance Units Despite Audit Finding
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