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News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Today, the Bureau of Land Management announced a 30-day call for public applicants to the Alaska Resource Advisory Council (RAC). To be considered, all application documents must be emailed to RAC Coordinator, Melinda Bolton, mbolton@blm.gov, no later than Nov. 4, 2022.
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BLM Seeks Nominations to the Wyoming Resource Advisory Council

News Release: The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for positions on the Wyoming Resource Advisory Council (RAC). This citizen-based council assists in the development of recommendations that address public land management issues within Wyoming.
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BLM seeks nominations to Idaho Resource Advisory Council

News Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public nominations for 30 days to the Idaho Resource Advisory Council. This citizen-based committee serves as advisors to the BLM making recommendations on public land use planning and management throughout Idaho. Completed application packages should be submitted by Friday, Nov. 4, 2022.
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“HURRICANE SANDY RELIEF” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on Jan. 2, 2013

The House section of the Congressional Record published “HURRICANE SANDY RELIEF” on Jan. 2, 2013.
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Peters, Cornyn & Padilla Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Delivery of Government Services and Federal Workforce Passes Committee

Peters, Cornyn & Padilla Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Delivery of Government Services and Federal Workforce Passes Committee
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Committee Advances Peters and Portman Bipartisan Legislation to Help Secure Open Source Software

Committee Advances Peters and Portman Bipartisan Legislation to Help Secure Open Source Software
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Interior’s Beaudreau: Policy updates will improve 'the unique connection' between DOI officers, communities

Law enforcement agencies in the U.S. Department of the Interior have new and updated guidelines to improve policing practices and public safety.
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“Text of Senate Amendment 6436” published by the Congressional Record on Sept. 29

“Text of Senate Amendment 6436” was published on pages S5990-S6015 of the Congressional Record on Sept. 29.
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Recovery Permit Applications discussed on Oct. 4 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Department of the Interior Celebrates Recovery of the Snail Darter

News Release: KODAK, Tenn. -Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and dozens of conservation partners celebrated the snail darter’s recovery and removal from the Federal List of Threatened and Endangered Wildlife at Seven Islands Birding State Park. The snail darter is the fifth fish species delisted due to recovery in the country and the first in the eastern United States, marking an important milestone in ESA's success in supporting biodiversity.
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BLM Cody to conduct prescribed fire project

News Release: CODY, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management will conduct a prescribed fire project this fall 17 miles east of Lovell in the Mexican Hills and Cow Creek areas. Approximately 400 acres are targeted within the mountain shrub community and its adjacent forested drainages.
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DOI-NPS offers new grant application process starting Oct. 5

FY2022 Historic Preservation Fund - Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grants grant opened on Oct. 5.
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BLM High Desert District plans to conduct prescribed burns

News Release: Depending on fuel moisture and burn conditions, the Bureau of Land Management High Desert District may conduct prescribed burns on multiple lands managed by the Rawlins Field Office and associated partners this fall and winter. The treatments will only be implemented if specified prescription parameters are obtained.
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Rieker: Arkansas Valley Conduit will allow residents to ‘know that their drinking water is safe and healthy’

WCA Construction LLC has been awarded an inaugural contract by the Bureau of Reclamation for construction of the Arkansas Valley Conduit Project at Pueblo Dam that will deliver clean water from Pueblo Reservoir to people in southeastern Colorado.
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Interior Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Endangered and Threatened Wildlife, Experimental Populations on Oct. 4

The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Oct. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Bureau of Land Management Utah Resource Advisory Council to Hold Meeting in Salt Lake City

News Release: SALT LAKE CITY- The Bureau of Land Management will hold a public meeting of the Utah Resource Advisory Council on Oct. 19, 2022, at the BLM Utah West Desert District Office located at 491 North John Glenn Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116. The meeting will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the public is welcome to attend. A virtual participation option is also available.
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New notice from Land Management Bureau to be published on Oct. 6

There is one release scheduled to be published on Oct. 6.
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Chair Grijalva Praises President Biden’s Announcement of Additional Funding and Resources for Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Fiona

Chair Grijalva Praises President Biden’s Announcement of Additional Funding and Resources for Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Fiona
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Chair Grijalva Cheers Rejection of Dirty Permitting Rider, Awaits Vote on Clean Continuing Resolution

Chair Grijalva Cheers Rejection of Dirty Permitting Rider, Awaits Vote on Clean Continuing Resolution
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Chair Grijalva Statement on Release of Bill Text for Dirty Permitting Rider

Chair Grijalva Statement on Release of Bill Text for Dirty Permitting Rider
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