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CASES FOR POLLUTION PROSECUTIONS PLUMMETING UNDER WHITMAN
April 29, 2003
New Referrals Way Down; Agents Cite Enforcement De-emphasis
EPA NOW STRESSING SECURITY AT EXPENSE OF ENFORCEMENT
April 28, 2003
Criminal Program Headed in Wrong Direction, Staff Says
WHITMAN’S OUTSIZED SECURITY ESCORT DRAINS POLLUTION ENFORCEMENT
Agents Used for Personal Errands, “Guarding Miss Daisy”
RACE AGAINST THE CLOCK IN FIRST AMENDMENT BATTLEGROUND OVER THE MOJAVE CROSS
April 24, 2003
Attorney General Ashcroft Maneuvers to Save Religious Symbol
PENTAGON TO SUSPEND WHISTLEBLOWER AND ETHICS PROTECTIONS
No-bid Contracts a Recipe for Corruption and Cronyism
PARK SERVICE MUST CUT OPERATIONS TO PAY OUTSOURCING COSTS
April 21, 2003
Visitor Service and Summer Season Reductions, Layoffs Possible
ENVIRONMENTAL SELF-POLICING IS LAX IN DEFENSE AGENCIES
April 10, 2003
Pentagon Retaliates Against its Environmental Staff
EPA STAFF STIFLE OBJECTIONS TO PENTAGON POLLUTION EXEMPTIONS
April 9, 2003
Top Official’s Testimony Contradicts His Own Agency’s Specialists
SUIT TO BLOCK DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OUTSOURCING OF ENVIRONMENTAL JOBS ADVANCES
April 7, 2003
Air Force Illegally Contracting Out Natural Resource Management, Employees Charge
CORPS VIOLATES DATA QUALITY ACT
April 3, 2003
Government-wide Rules for Review of Studies Not Implemented
FAMED BACKCOUNTRY RANGER BARRED FROM YELLOWSTONE
Park Slashing Law Enforcement by Three Quarters, Ending Wilderness Patrols
ROMNEY OFFICIALS CITED IN UNION BUSTING COMPLAINT
April 2, 2003
Attorney Restructure Violates Labor Practice Laws
PENTAGON TO INVOKE NATIONAL SECURITY EXEMPTIONS IN ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
March 20, 2003
Some Exemptions May Be Permanent, Says Wolfowitz Memo
WHISTLEBLOWER TESTIFIES AGAINST AGENCY IN KLAMATH FISH KILL
March 19, 2003
Biologist Says Water Levels Reduced Without Required Analysis
PENTAGON SEEKS IMMUNITY FOR DEFENSE CONTRACTOR POLLUTION VIOLATIONS
March 17, 2003
Backdoor Legalization of Perchlorate and Other Weapon Chemicals
STATE MAY FORFEIT MILLIONS IN POLLUTION FINES
March 13, 2003
Romney Plan to Fire State Attorneys Will Disrupt Environmental Enforcement
FORT HOOD TO EXTEND SWEETHEART GRAZING DEAL, AGAIN
March 11, 2003
Army Complains 50-Year “Monopoly” Needs To End
CORAL REEF TASK FORCE ADRIFT UNDER BUSH
February 27, 2003
Task Force Into Task Avoidance, Critics Say
ROMNEY MOVES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INTO DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Reorganization Creates Conflicts In Agency Role
CORPS COOKING THE BOOKS AGAIN
February 20, 2003
Wants to Hurry Mississippi Study Before Problems Can Be Resolved
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