December 26, 2019 D.C. swamp creatures freak over BLM’s “common sense” move to western Colorado …BLM’s employees work in the West, its top officials work in a high-rise office building just steps from the Washington Nationals baseball stadium. BLM…
November 17, 2019 Mountain Bikers clash with wildlife in southwestern Colorado A few proposed changes, however, would prohibit mountain biking on some trails in an attempt to reduce disturbances of big game like elk and…
October 10, 2019 Colorado county using RS-2477 claims to gain jurisdiction over roads on federally-managed lands In June, 2018, the commissioners passed a resolution claiming 17 roads and trails in the San Juan National Forest as county-controlled right of ways…
August 17, 2019 Following years of controversy and corruption, Interior Department massively expands Ethics Program “…Investigations performed by the Department’s Inspector General over the years have highlighted a culture at the Department of the Interior that did not embrace…
July 23, 2019 Move out west make sense, “BLM has never belonged in Washington” People make better decisions if they have to walk down Main Street the next day, facing the folks whose lives are affected. That is…
July 23, 2019 Coal’s benefits far outweigh any potential increase in “greenhouse gas” emissions The Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change’s recent report, Climate Change Reconsidered II: Fossil Fuels, shows a warmer climate has produced net benefits to human…
July 16, 2019 Western Caucus members say BLM will be “more responsive” in new Colorado location “BLM will be more efficient and responsive in its new home of Grand Junction, where its employees will live alongside the ranchers, miners, and…
May 8, 2019 Five-year Recapture Retrospective: BLM continues its course of dysfunction and corruption What we have seen in Utah, especially in southern Utah, is the steady encroachment and mismanagement of federal resources that are important to our…
December 4, 2018 Interior Inspector General confirms abuses by BLM OLES head, William Woody A document released on November 27 confirms what we had previously reported about the Bureau of Land Management head of Law Enforcement Services misuse…
November 26, 2018 Public comments may determine future for Western Colorado coal mine If approved, Twentymile could mine an estimated 4.7 million tons of coal from the Wolf Creek South seam, according to the BLM. The additional…