The Department of the Interior has launched the American Latino Heritage Initiative toexplore different pathways to better recognize the countless contributions Latinos have made. Read More...
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Salazar Announces Successful Recovery of Lake Erie Watersnake Successful Recovery of Lake Erie Watersnake U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Washington, DC - -( Ammoland.com )- Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) removed the Lake Erie watersnake, a harmless species found on offshore islands in western Lake Erie in Ohio and Ontario, from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife. The snake becomes the 23rd species to...Read Full Story
The Obama administration’s top Hispanic official, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar is pushing for increased attention to American Latino history, saying more National Historic landmarks should showcase said history.
Salazar, who is responsible for overseeing the National Park Service, has announced four new Latino-themed National Historic landmark nominations he believes deserve to be included in the National Register of Historic Places or being included as national parks or historic...Read Full Story
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Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior I recently unveiled a series of magnificent murals that highlights the legacy of two of the greatest figures in U.S. Department of the Interior’s history, Secretary Harold Ickes and renowned photographer Ansel Adams. The murals represent 26 of the photos Ickes commissioned Adams to produce as part of the Department’s Mural Project of 1941.
On display in the main hallways of the...Read Full Story
AMERICA’S GREAT OUTDOORS: Salazar Announces Draft Vision for Future of Refuge System A website, http://americaswildlife.org, has been created to gather comments and ideas. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Washington, DC - -( Ammoland.com )- Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced a draft vision plan to guide the growth and management of the National Wildlife Refuge System. The draft document, developed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Wildlife Refuge Association...Read Full Story
The Department of the Interior has launched the American Latino Heritage Initiative to explore different pathways to better recognize the countless contributions Latinos have made.
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the 20-year ban at an event Monday in Washington. Temporary bans had been imposed twice by the Obama administration. Salazar said uranium remains an important part of a comprehensive energy strategy but ...
Daniel Kish is the senior vice president for policy at the ... shale resources to development that was ordered by a 2005 law, which Interior Secretary Ken Salazar then settled in a way that allowed them to skirt the law. Salazar, as a matter ...
BALTIMORE (AP) - Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says a recently completed review is a major step toward developing wind energy off the coasts of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and New Jersey. Salazar spoke in Baltimore on Thursday. He said that an ...
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar met with the editorial board Wednesday afternoon to talk snakes and the Everglades. He was accompanied by Dan Ashe, director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. While they were in town primarily because of an ...
Wednesday: "Securing America's Future" Headline: Joe Biden Also Appearing: Bill Clinton; Massachusetts senator John Kerry; Rhode Island senator Jack Reed; tribute to military personnel and their families Thursday: "Change You Can Believe In" Headline: Barack Obama
Western history professor and writer Patty Limerick probably understands more than most the draw of the region's myth and romance. When it comes to politics, though, Limerick believes Westerners have more to teach the country and its candidates than ...