Washington, National Public Lands Day is Coming
The Bureau of Land Management announced today that it is waiving recreation day-use fees for visitors on September 23rd
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Investments in Restoration and Conservation Across America
The Bureau of Land Management today announced $28 million in investments from the Inflation Reduction Act for six large-scale partnerships with national organizations, States, and the Navajo Nation to support restoration and conservation on public lands.
BLM Horse Gather in Oregon
Around Aug. 21, 2023, the Bureau of Land Management will begin a helicopter gather of wild horses within and immediately adjacent to the Hog Creek Herd Management Area
Amendment to Stop Funding New BLM Rule
An amendment to prohibit funds from being used to finalize the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed “Landscape and Conservation Health” rule was adopted in the Interior and Environment Appropriations.
BLM Employee Rescues Wild Horse Near Lakeview, OR
According to the Bureau of Land Management, a wild horse specialist rescued a foal trapped in the mud, while checking water sources last week, in southern Oregon. Blair Street said she was on the far east side of the Beaty Butte Herd Management Area, east of Lakeview, when she says a wild mare kept running to her truck then to a nearby ridge.
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Kelleher Takes Over As Idaho State BLM Director
The state of Idaho has a new Bureau of Land Management director. In her new role, Karen Kelleher will oversee approximately 12 million acres of public lands, representing nearly one-fourth of the state's total land area, for multiple uses including livestock grazing, mining, conservation and recreation
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Senate Confirms New Director of the Bureau of Land Management
Last week, the Senate voted 50-45 to approve the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning as Director of the Bureau of Land Management. The Montana resident takes over a department that manages about 12 percent of the total landmass in the U.S
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Judge Blocks BLM’s Pendley
On Friday, a federal judge ruled President Trump’s Bureau of Land Management acting director has been serving unlawfully, blocking him from continuing in the position. It’s the latest round of pushback against the administration’s practice of filling key positions without Senate approval.
In his ruling
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2017 BLM Grazing Fee Established
The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service have announced the grazing fee for federally-owned lands at $1.87 per animal unit month, a decrease from 2016.
Allen Rowley with USFS said the fee is set through a formula that was created during the Ronald Reagan Administration.
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