Proposed Native Plant Pilot Program on National Land Not as Slight as It May Seem
Environment
Proposed Native Plant Pilot Program on National Land Not as Slight as It May Seem
2022-07-29 17:08:21
by Kate Michael

WASHINGTON — What may seem like a minor initiative was passed out of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee last week, but a proposed bill to create a pilot program promoting the use of native plants at the National... Read More

National Park Service Considering Reopening Park’s Beach Drive to Traffic
National Parks
National Park Service Considering Reopening Park’s Beach Drive to Traffic
2022-07-12 16:38:57
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — One aspect of the diminishing pandemic that bicyclists and pedestrians actually enjoyed could soon be falling by the wayside. The National Park Service has announced that it is considering reopening Beach Drive in the District of Columbia’s Rock... Read More

GAO Report Says US Public Land Workers Face Assaults, Threats
Public Lands
GAO Report Says US Public Land Workers Face Assaults, Threats
2019-10-22 17:31:31
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON - Federal employees overseeing public lands in the U.S. were assaulted or threatened at least 360 times over a five-year period ending in 2017, a sign of increased tensions between the employees and anti-government groups, the Government Accountability Office... Read More

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