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U.S. Department of the Interior reaffirms Shinnecock sovereignty in Westwoods territory
The U.S. Department of the Interior has confirmed that Westwoods property in Hampton Bays belongs to the Shinnecock Tribal ...
US Department of Interior to nominate Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp as UNESCO World Heritage Site
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Friday that it would nominate the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, which ...
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Judge faults Interior for skipping Wyoming oil and gas lease sale
Chief Judge Scott Skavdahl of the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming on Tuesday found that Interior’s Bureau of ...
Outgoing Biden Interior Department announces flurry of new wilderness protections
The Biden administration proposed two rounds of new environmental protections for sites in the Western U.S. on Monday, ...
Interior Dept. Is Caught Between Tribes in Casino Battles
The Biden administration’s consideration of three proposed tribal casinos in California and Oregon has touched off a fierce debate about tribal sovereignty and land rights.
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New national historic landmarks cited for 'exceptional value' in telling story of U.S. history, culture
17 (UPI) --The U.S. Department of Interior on Tuesday announced ... value" in illustrating the history and culture of the United States. Haaland called the Interior Department "America's ...
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U.S. Interior Department approves 20-year Pactola-Rapid Creek mineral withdrawal
The order followed a request from the U.S. Forest Service to close 20,510 acres of National Forest System land to sale or ...
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Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2024
President Biden signed into law the bipartisan Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2024 (Public ...
Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on ...