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BLM Alaska seeks public input on Campbell Tract Educational Activities Environmental Assessment

The Bureau of Land Management Anchorage Field Office is seeking public input as it prepares an Environmental Assessment of educational activities on the BLM Campbell Tract in Anchorage. 
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BLM Alaska seeks public input on Squirrel River Area Management Plan

The Bureau of Land Management Anchorage Field Office is holding public meetings and seeking public comments in preparing a Recreation Area Management Plan ...
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BLM requests comments for proposed Greater Mooses Tooth 2 Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—As part of the Administration’s approach to achieving American energy dominance, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is releasing a draft environmental impact sta

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BLM Alaska seeks public input on Haines area planning effort

GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management Glennallen Field Office is holding three open houses to seek public input and consider new information affecting management

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BLM Artist in Residence to Give March 24 Presentation in Fairbanks

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Bureau of Land Management Artist in Residence Christof Teuscher will share his White Mountains experiences and art at a public presentati

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BLM Campbell Tract Hosts Iditarod Ceremonial Start Activities

The Ceremonial Start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will once again finish at the Campbell Tract Facility on Saturday, March 3.
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BLM to Host First Dalton Highway Artist in Residence

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host its first Artist in Residence for the Dalton Highway next summer.
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December NPR-A oil and gas lease sale bid opening to be video livestreamed

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska will open sealed bids submitted on the tracts offered for the oil and gas lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) at 1 p.m. (AKST) on Dec. 6
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BLM Seeks Three Artists in Residence for Next Summer

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host three Artists in Residence on Alaska wild and scenic rivers next summer as part of BLM’s celebration of the 50

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BLM Proposes Supplementary Rules to Protect Public Health and Safety

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing supplementary rules for use of a small parcel of public land that the agency uses as an administrative site in Fairbanks.

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BLM Alaska announces 2017 winner of annual Small Operator Award

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management recently recognized Ron Timroth and his mining company, 12 Caesars Gold, LLC, with a BLM Reclamation and Sustainable Mineral Devel

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Celebrate Thankfulness with Us! BLM Campbell Creek Science Center hosts a post-Thanksgiving interpretive hike

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Are you thankful for the wonders of your own backyard? We are too! Join BLM Campbell Creek Science Center naturalists on Friday, Nov.

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BLM Alaska Fire Service, U.S. Army To Burn Debris Piles near Delta Junction

The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS), in cooperation with the U.S. Army Alaska (USARAK), will be burning piles of woody debris south of Delta Junction ...
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BLM invites public comment on Environmental Assessment for permitting of events on the Iditarod Trail

The BLM is seeking public comment on its Environmental Assessment analyzing effects of winter competitive events and commercial recreational uses of BLM-managed public lands and facilities along the Iditarod Trail. 
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BLM to Hold Public Scoping Meetings on Proposed Ambler Road

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced it will hold a series of public meetings from mid-November through mid-December to gather vital public input

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BLM Alaska Resource Advisory Council to meet Nov. 16-17, 2017

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet to discuss recreation, access and transportation issues at its next meeting in No

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BLM offers largest number of tracts ever for oil & gas lease sale within the NPR-A

The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it will hold an oil and gas lease sale in December of 900 tracts within part of the 22.1-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.
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BLM Alaska invites public input on Ocean Raft Alaska proposal

The Bureau of Land Management Glennallen Field Office today announced a 30-day scoping period, seeking public input on issues and concerns related to a proposal by Ocean Raft Alaska.  
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BLM Alaska Fire Service, U.S. Army Alaska To Burn Debris Piles on Military Lands

(FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS), in cooperation with the U.S.

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BLM approves road extension to support mining activity near Haines

GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management Glennallen Field Office has approved Constantine North Inc.’s request to construct a road to access federal and state mining clai

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BLM Alaska bids farewell to State Director Bud Cribley

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management is saying farewell to Alaska State Director Bud Cribley, who has served in his position for nearly seven years.  Cribley is t

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BLM Requests Nominations and Comments for NPR-A Oil & Gas Lease Sale

ANCHORAGE, AK— In keeping with the Administration’s goals of promoting America’s energy independence and strong job creation, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today published a

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BLM Closes Taylor Highway Campground due to Bear Activity

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Recent bear incidents at the Walker Fork Campground have prompted the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to temporarily close the campground, located at mile

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BLM Campbell Creek Science Center program July 13 celebrates native plants and noted plant expert, Verna Pratt

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Join the BLM Campbell Creek Science Center and Alaska Native Plant Society on Thursday, July 13 at 6:00 pm for an evening celebrating native plants and the life of Verna Pratt.

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BLM Alaska cooperates on Natural Gas Project for State of Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – In keeping with the administration’s priorities of energy dominance and creating jobs, the Bureau of Land Management Alaska is cooperating with the U.S.