President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management earned as much as $1 million last year from a business often associated with oil and gas development and owned interests in oil leases in two states, a connection to the industry that ... See more
The Trump administration appears to be relaxing restrictions on oil and natural gas drilling, mining activity, and livestock grazing in newly finalized plans for managing the imperiled greater sage grouse across the West. The Bureau of Land Management blu... See more
The Bureau of Land Management will conduct additional analysis of a proposed transmission line project in Nevada after agreeing with conservation groups that more work is needed before the project can advance. The plan is to conduct a supplement to the fi... See more
A coalition of more than 160 local government leaders is urging state attorneys general across the West to ensure federal land management agencies have the resources and staff to battle wildfires. The letter sent by the group Mountain Pact was prompted by... See more
The Trump administration for the first time in months is advancing a major solar power project. The Bureau of Land Management on Monday issued a decision record authorizing a series of mostly minor revisions to the Libra Solar power project in southwester... See more
