Published by the Department of the Interior Secretary Zinke said, “Tax reform will restore our competitive edge so we can create more jobs and higher wages for American energy workers on federal lands and waters, and it will help put us on track toward American Energy Dominance.” Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-supports-president-trumps-vision-tax-reform
Published by the Department of the Interior Interior’s Royalty Policy Committee will serve a critical role in advising the Secretary on policy and strategies to improve management of the multi-billion dollar, federal and American Indian mineral revenue program. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-appoints-members-royalty-policy-committee-announces-first-meeting
Published by the Department of the Interior Whether you are a first-time hunter or a seasoned sportsman or woman, there’s no better place for a hunt than on America’s public lands. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/blog/everything-you-need-know-about-hunting-public-lands
Published by the Department of the Interior The report outlines the origins and growth of the Chimney Tops 2 Fire within the boundaries of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/national-park-service-releases-review-chimney-tops-2-fire
Published by the Department of the Interior Secretary’s Zinke statement on President Trump’s speech outlining his priority to deliver tax reform to the American people. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/statement-secretary-ryan-zinke-president-trumps-tax-reform
Published by the Department of the Interior Interior considers adding donated land to the Sabinoso Wilderness Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/video/sabinoso-wilderness-land-announcement
Published by the Department of the Interior Secretary Zinke traveled to New Mexico and Nevada to tour national monuments under review as part of the April 26 executive order. The Secretary met with local stakeholders who represent all sides of the issue. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/travels/zinke-new-mexico-and-nevada
Published by the Department of the Interior Reviewing Monuments in New Mexico and Nevada Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/video/secretary-zinke-visits-new-mexico-and-nevada
Published by the Department of the Interior The wilderness area offers exceptional opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, backcountry camping, and hunting. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-supports-acceptance-3595-acres-wilderness-sportsmens-access-sabinoso
Published by the Department of the Interior U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced a proposal to open or expand opportunities at 10 national wildlife refuges. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-expands-hunting-and-fishing-opportunities-10-national-wildlife-0
Published by the Department of the Interior Gifford Pinchot’s August 11 birthday commemorates an extremely powerful voice in America’s conservation movement — influencing presidents, departments and even shaping the definition of conservation. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/blog/gifford-pinchot-legacy-conservation
Published by the Department of the Interior Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke visited the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument and met with local stakeholders. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/travels/zinke-oregon
Published by the Department of the Interior The Department of the Interior today announced the repeal of the Consolidated Federal Oil and Gas and Federal and Indian Coal Valuation Reform Rule (Valuation Rule) which had created confusion and uncertainty regarding how companies report and pay royalties on energy and other mineral resources from federal onshore and […]
Published by the Department of the Interior Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke receives a report from the Department of the Interior Sage-Grouse Review Team regarding possible plan and policy modifications to complement state efforts to improve Greater Sage-Grouse conservation and economic development on public lands. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-interior-ryan-zinke-statement-sage-grouse-report
Published by the Department of the Interior U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced Arizona’s Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument is no longer under review and that he will recommend that no changes be made to the monument. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-recommends-no-modifications-grand-canyon-parashant-national-monument
Published by the Department of the Interior Montana’s Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument is no longer under review and Secretary Zinke will recommend to the President that no modifications be made to the monument. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-recommends-no-modifications-upper-missouri-river-breaks-national
Published by the Department of the Interior Celebrate International Owl Awareness Day with awesome facts about some of our nation’s owls. Plus, the photos are a real hoot! Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/blog/10-awesome-owl-photos-international-owl-awareness-day
Published by the Department of the Interior This morning U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke swore in David Bernhardt as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior. It was witnessed by members of his family and DOI staff. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-swears-david-bernhardt-deputy-secretary
Published by the Department of the Interior Idaho’s Ryan Nelson was nominated to serve as the Interior Solicitor. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/zinke-applauds-nomination-idahos-ryan-nelson-serve-interior-solicitor
Published by the Department of the Interior The Berwind Coal Reserve is estimated to contain about 72 million tons of clean recoverable Metallurgical coal, which is critical for infrastructure and is used for steel, roads, bridges, and building construction. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/interior-secretary-zinke-applauds-mine-proposal-create-jobs-virginia-and-west-virginia