Westerns know the Interior Department is full of liberals dedicated to furthering the agenda of Democrats and the environmental community. But we still find it amusing and refreshing that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke actually outed his own staff in a speech Monday...
Now that Colorado has a real shot at becoming the new home to several federal Interior Department agencies, Western Slope leaders are stepping up their game to lobby for one in particular, the BLM, to settle on their side of the mountains. Denver is being eyed as the...
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton is pursuing legislation to make sure property owners near public lands don’t wake up one day to discover the government now owns their land. It’s every westerner’s nightmare, and apparently it’s happening enough to require legislation giving...
President Trump revoked another Obama-era rule Monday that would have had devastating effects on the West — the BLM Planning 2.0 regulation. The regs would have given the federal government back in Washington too much power over western land decisions, and kicked...
There’s just something about bureaucrats having to actually live in the same backyards they love to regulate that has a nice ring to it. Not like the EPA office in Denver, where employees think it’s okay to poop in hallways because they’re obsessed with...
