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News Release: "First in War, First in Peace, and First in the Hearts of his Countrymen.".
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BLM Lakeview Field Office Hires Three New Employees

The Bureau of Land Management’s Lakeview District has hired three new employees, Caroline Gish, Liza Hamilton, and Caitlin Emery.
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Public notices: Interior Department publishes 23 in week ending Dec. 10

There were 23 notices published by the Interior Department in week ending Dec. 10, according to the Federal Register.
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Become a B.A.R.K. Ranger at Prince William Forest Park

News Release: Enjoying national parks like Prince William Forest Park is an exciting experience for pets visiting with their families. Learn the B.A.R.K. principles so you and your pet can have a safe and fun visit anytime you go to a national park.
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Christmas Tree Recycling Drop-off at Thurmond Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Forest, Fish, and Wildlife Section at the J. Strom Thurmond Lake Project will accept real Christmas Trees for recycling as fish habitat, December 19, 2022, through January 15, 2023.
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Beaudreau: DOI funding 'bringing much-needed support' to wildland-fire mitigation

Wildfire-fighting efforts across the country are receiving a $1.5 billion boost over the next five years, including $228 million in Fiscal Year 2023.
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Appeals to the Commission discussed on Dec. 16 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions on Dec. 16

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Sunrise Wind, LLC's Proposed Sunrise Wind Farm Offshore New York on Dec. 16

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) Commercial Project discussed on Dec. 16 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status and Designation of Critical Habitat for Tiehm's Buckwheat on Dec. 16

The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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BLM fire engine 'will be Fort Bidwell's primary initial attack fire engine'

A small fire department in northern California has received a donation from the federal government that could have a big impact on efforts to fight wildfires.
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Alaska Beak Deformity Observations discussed on Dec. 15 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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BLM announces decision on integrated weed management plan

News Release: ST. GEORGE, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management announces a decision today on the Integrated Weed Management Plan for the Control and Eradication of Noxious and Invasive Species and Environmental Assessment. The plan identifies appropriate methods for prevention, control and eradication of noxious weeds...
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule for Whitebark Pine (Pinus albicaulis discussed on Dec. 15 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA on Dec. 15

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Suddath: ‘The sunrise and sunset will line up with a sun petroglyph in Frijoles Canyon’ during solstice walks

To celebrate the shortest day of the year, and to take advantage of a natural phenomenon, the National Park Service recently announced three days of Winter Solstice walks at Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico.
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BLM acquires 1,600 acres and increases public access through the Land and Water Conservation Fund

News Release: GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management Grand Junction Field Office has acquired two parcels of land through the Land and Water Conservation Fund, totaling 1,600 acres, in Mesa and Garfield counties. The 960-acre and 640-acre parcels are adjacent to the South Shale Ridge Area of Critical Environmental Concern and the Little Book Cliffs Wild Horse Range.
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Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Oregon Historical Society, Portland, OR on Dec. 15

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Department of the Interior Releases Multiagency Strategy for Preventing Imminent Extinction of Hawaiʻi Forest Birds

News Release: HONOLULU - The Department of the Interior today announced a multiagency strategy that seeks to prevent imminent extinction of Hawaiian forest birds imperiled by mosquito-borne avian malaria. The strategy includes more than $14 million in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and other appropriations to address avian malaria, which causes widespread mortality of endemic honeycreepers and other forest birds.
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