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California, Northern California DO, Applegate FO

BLM welcomes comments on mineral exploration proposal

California, California Desert DO, El Centro FO

BLM invites the public to Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area for Discover the Desert Day

California, Northern California DO

BLM acquires lands for habitat conservation, recreation opportunities

California, Central California DO

BLM to reduce wildland fire risk for Case Mountain giant sequoias

Central California DO, Mother Lode FO

BLM to oversee Pine Hill Preserve pile burn operations

California, California Desert DO

BLM announces Blythe Mesa Solar Project is fully operational

California, Northern California DO

BLM plans prescribed fire projects near Redding through Jan. 20

California
Rows of solar panels with mountains in the background.

BLM to host public meeting in Sacramento for input on potential updates to solar energy program

California, Central California DO
A person smiles into the camera.

Zachary Ormsby serves as new BLM Central Coast Field Manager

California, Northern California DO
Snow on the ground with mountains in the background.

BLM suspends wild horse and burro adoptions due to icy conditions

California, Northern California DO
A creek with ferns and trees.

Significant stream habitat added to King Range National Conservation Area

California
Trees and the forest floor.

BLM seeks public input on expansive plan to reduce wildfire risks near communities

California, Northern California DO
A green fire engine in a white garage with snow on the ground and roof. People are standing outside the garage.

BLM donates fire engine to Fort Bidwell Volunteer Fire Department

California, California Desert DO
Desert hills, wildflowers, and cacti.

BLM approves project to provide permanent, dependable water source for wildlife in Riverside County

California, Central California DO
A woman wearing purple with short brown hair smiles at the camera.

Sherri Lisius named manager of BLM Bishop Field Office

California, Northern California DO
Burned trees surrounded by piles of brush.

BLM plans prescribed burning projects in Swasey Recreation Area

California, Central California DO
Green fields with cows and the ocean in the background.

BLM seeks public comment on proposed rule for Cotoni-Coast Dairies

California, Central California DO
Tree with brush in the foreground and forest in the background.

The BLM Bishop Field Office offers online Christmas tree cutting permits

California, California Desert DO
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BLM California Desert District to Host Advisory Council Meeting

California, California Desert DO
Vehicles take as far as the eye can see with mountains and clouds in the background.

The BLM plans public safety measures for 2023 King of the Hammers race

California, California Desert DO
Road in the desert with power lines.

Bureau of Land Management invites public input on proposed transmission line improvements in southern California

PALM SPRINGS, Calif.

California, Central California DO
Sign with building and hills in the background.

Goodwin Education Center reopens to the public at Carrizo Plain National Monument

California, California Desert DO
A rock pit with blue sky and clouds.

The BLM welcomes public comments on proposed mineral exploration project in Imperial County

California, Northern California DO
Two brown horses running in a field.

The BLM releases mares into Twin Peaks Herd Management Area

SUSANVILLE, Calif.

California, California Desert DO
Grass and rocks with mountains.

The BLM lifts seasonal fire and target shooting restrictions in California Desert District