Secretary Zinke to Visit Regional DOI Offices, Meet with Local Stakeholders

Published by the Department of the Interior Secretary Zinke will meet with leadership from the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and other agencies, as well as local and Tribal governments and stakeholders. More stops may be announced.  Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/mediaadvisories/secretary-zinke-visit-regional-doi-offices-meet-local-stakeholders

Trailblazing Women: National Historical Sites Honoring Women

Published by the Department of the Interior The National Park Service preserves important cultural and historic sites across our nation. Many of these interesting places honor the contributions women made to the country and discuss the challenges they’ve faced on their march to equality. To celebrate Women’s History Month, start planning your trip today to explore […]

Secretary Zinke Announces Proposed 73-Million Acre Oil and Natural Gas Lease Sale for Gulf of Mexico

Published by the Department of the Interior Lease Sale 249 will include about 13,725 unleased blocks, located from three to 230 miles offshore, in the Gulf’s Western, Central and Eastern planning areas in water depths ranging from nine to more than 11,115 feet (three to 3,400 meters). Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-announces-proposed-73-million-acre-oil-and-natural-gas-lease-sale-gulf

Newly Sworn-In Secretary Ryan Zinke to Address Employees on Interior’s 168th Birthday

Published by the Department of the Interior On Friday, March 3, 2017, newly sworn-in Secretary Ryan Zinke will deliver remarks to Department of the Interior employees in the Bison Bistro.  The date also marks Interior’s 168th birthday.  Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/mediaadvisories/newly-sworn-secretary-ryan-zinke-address-employees-interiors-168th-birthday

Day One: Secretary Zinke Signs Orders to Expand Access to Public Lands

Published by the Department of the Interior These orders deliver on promises made by both President Donald J. Trump and Secretary Zinke to expand access to America’s public lands. The action was hailed by representatives from sportsmen, conservation, and recreation organizations. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/day-one-secretary-zinke-signs-orders-expand-access-public-lands

Hunting and Fishing on National Parks and Fish and Wildlife Refuges

Published by the Department of the Interior Americans have the opportunity to hunt and fish on public lands managed by the Department of the Interior as part of the Department’s multiple-use policy. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/blog/hunting-and-fishing-national-parks-and-fish-and-wildlife-refuges

Department Leads Discussions on Future Options for Navajo Generating Station

Published by the Department of the Interior Last month, NGS owners agreed to pursue extending operations through 2019 and commence decommissioning activities if an alternative plan for NGS operations cannot be identified. Today’s meeting was a first step in working to identify all stakeholder interests. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/department-leads-discussions-future-options-navajo-generating-station

13 Things You Didn’t Know About Grand Canyon National Park

Published by the Department of the Interior For more than a century, tourists from all over the world have visited the Grand Canyon to experience its awe-inspiring vistas. As we celebrate nearly 100 years of protecting this special place, check out 13 great facts about this Arizona icon. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/blog/13-things-you-didnt-know-about-grand-canyon-national-park

President Trump Fulfills Promise to Miners, Signs Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal Stream Buffer Rule

Published by the Department of the Interior The President signs a joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act, eliminating the Stream Protection Rule. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/blog/president-trump-fulfills-promise-miners-signs-bipartisan-legislation-repeal-stream

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: A Presidential Tribute

Published by the Department of the Interior Rising above the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a stunning sight to behold. Audacious in scale and magnificent in artistry, the massive sculpture is a memorial to four American presidents and so much more. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/blog/mount-rushmore-national-memorial-presidential-tribute

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