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Point Reyes oyster farmer threatens to sue park service
Defiant oyster farmer Kevin Lunny is fighting back against the decision last week by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to allow the farm’s permit to operate in Point Reyes National Seashore to expire. With that edict, the 2,200-acre portion in...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Government, Washington, DC, National Government, National Parks
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Alaskans React To Federal Plan For Management Of NPR-A
Channel 2 NewsThe Department of the Interior released its final environmental impact statement (EIS) on Wednesday with regards to the area in Northern Alaska known as the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. The statement was received with mixed responses from Alaskans....Tags: NPR, Wildlife, Energy Resources, Endangered Species, Radio
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Oyster bars say Drakes Bay farm closure means higher prices
Restaurants, seafood bars and even other shellfish providers are bemoaning the imminent demise of Drakes Bay Oyster Co., a Northern California business said to be responsible for nearly 40% of the state’s oyster production. With “demand...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Wildlife, Lifestyle and Leisure, Oysters, Dianne Feinstein
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Salton Sea Authority to reach out to federal agencies for participation
Staff WriterThe Salton Sea Authority plans to invite representatives of local elected officials and possibly federal agencies such as the Bureau of Reclamation to sit on its Board of Directors. The decision was made at Thursday’s Board of Directors meeting...Tags: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Petroleum Industry, Natural Resource Industry
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Salazar Announces NPR-A Plan
The Associated PressInterior Secretary Ken Salazar has affirmed a proposed management plan for a vast petroleum reserve on Alaska's North Slope that will split 23 million acres roughly 50-50 between protected areas and land available for oil leasing. Salazar says the...Tags: NPR, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry
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Another mega solar plant nearing approval in California
The Department of Interior on Thursday moved a step closer to approving what could be the world’s largest solar power plant, releasing the final environmental impact statement for the McCoy Solar facility, a proposed 750-megawatt photovoltaic...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Interior Policy, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Jerry Brown authorizes California's first off-reservation tribal casinos
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown approved a plan for two tribes to open casinos away from their ancestral lands, a move that he said would create jobs and help local communities. But critics say the plan could lead to a massive expansion of gambling in California.... -
Obama to dedicate Cesar Chavez National Monument in Central Valley
L.A. NOWPresident Obama will be reaching out to voters Monday in a remote corner of California when he dedicates the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument, underscoring their growing importance in presidential politics.... -
L.A. federal courthouse named national landmark
L.A. NOWThe federal courthouse on Spring Street downtown--site of the first ruling that public school segregation was unconstitutional--was declared a national landmark Wednesday by the Interior secretary.... -
New lawsuit against Ocotillo Express filed
Staff WriterA new lawsuit against an approved a 112-wind-turbine project set to be built east of Ocotillo was filed in federal court, an environmental organization announced Friday. The Desert Protective Council filed suit Friday afternoon in a federal court in...Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Facebook
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Interior Secretary Salazar to review Eisenhower Memorial designs
The embattled Eisenhower Memorial in Washington has drawn the interest of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, who will be reviewing the designs by architect Frank Gehry. The request could result in yet another delay for the project, which has already been...Tags: The Washington Post, Arts and Culture, Frank Gehry, Human Interest, Architecture
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Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Will Not Be Listed As Endangered
CW News ReporterIn what is considered "great news" for ranch and land owners in West Texas and New Mexico, The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has decided not to list the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard as “Endangered” under the Endangered Species Act. Listing the...Tags: Wildlife, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Endangered Species, Petroleum Industry
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