Should Federal Protection of Wolves in Wyo End?- Survey of the Day
The federal government plans to announce an end to protections for wolves in Wyoming later this month.
Interior Secratary Ken Salazar
Statue of Liberty to Close for a Year-Long Safety Renovation
US Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced Wednesday that the Statue of Liberty will close on October 28 for a year-long, $27.25 million renovation. The upgrades will make the interior safer and more accessible, he said.
Code-compliant stairways will be installed, and electrical and fire suppression systems, elevators and bathrooms will all get an overhaul. The current staircases do not me
Gov. Mead: Federal Protection for Wyoming Wolves Will End Soon
A meeting on Thursday in Cheyenne between Wyoming Governor Matt Mead and two federal officials has led Mead to believe an agreement will be reached soon to end federal protections for wolves in Wyoming. The Governor discussed wolf management with Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services Director and said the meeting was a move towards a solution that works for Wyoming.
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Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Announces Wyoming Coal Leases
Governor Matt Mead stood with Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Tuesday as the Secretary announced four new coal leases in the Powder River Basin.
Governor Mead Raises Concerns with BLM Wild Lands Order
Gov. Matt Mead has sent a letter to Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar expressing his concerns over Secretarial Order 3310, which directs the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to identify and protect lands for their wilderness value.