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Steens Mountain Advisory Council Accepting Applications for Membership

Hines, Ore. – Did you know the Bureau of Land Management has Resource Advisory Councils – made up of people just like you – that give citizen-based advice and recommendati

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BLM Seeks Nominations to the Sierra Front Northern-Great Basin Resource Advisory Council

 

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BLM seeks nominations to John Day-Snake Resource Advisory Council

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that it is seeking public nominations for positions on the John Day-Snake Resource Advisory Council This citizen-based committee assists in the d

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BLM seeks nominations to the Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council

ROSWELL, N.M. — Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announ

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BLM prescribed burning planned in the Hualapai Mountains

KINGMAN, Ariz.

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Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington goes batty

Portland, Ore. — Fat Bear Week is over, but you can still support wild animals in need.

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BLM plans prescribed fire near Walker Pass and Keysville in Kern County

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.

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BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Gonzales, Louisiana

FLOWOOD, Miss.

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Bureau of Land Management’s Alaska Resource Advisory Council to hold meeting

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Bureau of Land Management will hold an Alaska Resource Advisory Council (RAC) meet

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BLM set to kick off Marton Ranch planning with public meeting

Casper, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking the public’s input on the future management of the Marton Ranch property southwest of Casper.

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BLM seeks input on its plan for aquatic and riparian restoration projects in Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public input to help develop a programma

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John Gale Selected as Program Executive for Intergovernmental and External Affairs for the BLM Western Headquarters Office

GRAND JUNCTION, CO – Today the Bureau of Land Management announced the selection of John Gale to fill the new Senior Executive Service position at the Western Headquarter

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BLM shares public feedback and revised process in Idaho Renewable Energy Strategy

BOISE, Idaho—Addressing the increase in industry demand for renewable energy projects on BLM-managed public

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Firewood Permits Available at the Winnemucca District Office

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Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council to Meet in November

CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet at the BLM’s Royal Gorge Field Office on Nov. 9, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. MST.

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Bureau of Land Management concludes the FY2024 Moriah Herd Area Wild Horse Gather

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management concluded the FY2024 Moriah Herd Area wild horse gather near Ely, Nev., on October 23, 2023.

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BLM seeks public comment for oil and gas lease sale in North Dakota

BILLINGS, Mont. – The Bureau of Land Management Montana-Dakotas State Office today opened a 30-day public comment period to receive public input on six oil and gas parcels totaling 2,335

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Town of Butte Falls and Bureau of Land Management host Public Meeting about Community Forest, Trails Projects

Butte Falls, Ore.

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BLM approves recreation area near Apache Junction in Arizona

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management completed an environmental assessment to establish and develop the Goldfield Recreation Area for non-motorized day use northeast of Apache J

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The Bureau of Land Management concluded the FY2023 Calico Complex Wild Horse Gather

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San Bernardino National Forest lands protected for rare plant species

Sacramento, Calif. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management announced the withdrawal of land within the San B

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Public access to Teaters Road remains open

Prineville, Ore. — The BLM reminds the public that Teaters Road remains open.

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Join Fort Ord National Monument for National Public Lands Day

MARINA, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management is inviting the community to

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BLM extends public comment period for draft Rock Springs RMP and draft EIS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At the request of the state of Wyoming and other stakeholders, the Bureau of Land Management is extending the comment period on the Dr

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BLM offers virtual option for attending Resource Advisory Council meeting

SUSANVILLE, Calif.  –  The Bureau of Land Management has announced a virtual option via Zoom to expand opportunitie