The Trump administration has signed a formal agreement with the state of Utah to accelerate timber harvesting on potentially millions of acres of Forest Service lands in the name of improved forest health and greater cooperation with state and local leade... See more
Conservation groups are pressing the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee to reject President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Land Management, as the panel prepares for an expected confirmation hearing in coming weeks. A coalition of 81... See more
Congressional appropriators this week rejected President Donald Trump’s proposed budget cuts for the Bureau of Land Management that called for zeroing out funding for the bureau’s renewable energy office and cultural resource protection. The fiscal 2026 f... See more
The Bureau of Land Management plans by next month to complete additional analysis of a proposed transmission line project in Nevada after the agency agreed with conservation groups that more work is needed before construction can begin. BLM updated its fo... See more
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