12/18/2008 |
Federal Agencies Move to Ease Development
of Geothermal Energy and Increase Power
Generation |
12/18/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Land Transfer Announcement
Postponed |
12/17/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Kempthorne, Fenty, Local
Leaders to Announce Transfer of Lands from
Federal Government to the District |
12/17/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Applauds Nomination of
Senator Salazar |
12/17/2008 |
Secretary Formally Designates Bureau of Land
Management Lands as the National System of
Public Lands |
12/16/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Dedicates First Green Roof
on Department of the Interior Headquarters in Washington |
12/16/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Address Colorado River Water Users Association |
12/15/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces Important Step Forward in Everglades Restoration |
12/15/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne Dedicates First Green Roof at Interior's Main Headquarters Building |
12/11/2008 |
Interior Publishes Final Narrow Changes to Regulations, Clarifies Role of Global Processes in Consultation |
12/11/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Announce Final Revised Regulations for ESA Section 7 Consultations |
12/11/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Deputy Secretary Scarlett to Give Keynote Address at Interagency Ecosystems Services Conference in Florida |
12/08/2008 |
New Conservation Effort Benefits Rare Species in Southeastern New Mexico |
12/05/2008 |
Interior Announces Final Firearms Policy Update |
12/04/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Presents First Annual Secretarial Historic Preservation Awards |
12/03/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Receives Interior's Climate Change Task Force Report, Directs Report to Be Posted Online |
12/02/2008 |
Interior's Financial and Business Management System Deployed to the Bureau of Land Management |
12/02/2008 |
U.S. Department of the Interior and New Mexico Office of the Attorney General Promote Authentic Indian Arts and Crafts |
11/28/2008 |
Take Pride in America® Celebrates 18th Congressional Anniversary |
11/26/2008 |
Joyce Begay-Foss and Rebecca Webster Selected as Indian Arts and Crafts Board Chairperson and Vice Chairperson |
11/20/2008 |
Interior's Minerals Management Service Disburses Record $23.4 Billion in FY 2008 |
11/20/2008 |
$139 Million Distributed to State and County Governments in Full Compensation for FY 2008 Payments in Lieu of Taxes |
11/19/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Announce Record Payments to States, American Indian Communities for FY08 Energy Production |
11/18/2008 |
Interior Deputy Secretary Scarlett Presents Department's 2008 Environmental Achievement Awards |
11/18/2008 |
Interior and Energy Team-up to Make National Parks "Green" |
11/17/2008 |
Bureau of Land Management Finalizes Rules That Could Add Billions of Barrels of Oil to U.S. Supply |
11/17/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Assistant Secretary Allred to Announce Publication of Final Oil Shale Regulations |
11/14/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Helps Lead Great Southern California Shakeout Earthquake Drill |
11/13/2008 |
Agreement in Principle Marks First Critical Step on Presumptive Path to Remove Four Klamath River Dams |
11/12/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Federal Government, California, Oregon and PacifiCorp to Make Announcement on the Klamath River Basin |
11/12/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Join Gov. Schwarzenegger, Other Leaders for Great Southern California Shakeout Earthquake Drill |
11/12/2008 |
Gas Hydrates on Alaska's North Slope Hold One of Nation's Largest Deposits of Technically Recoverable Natural Gas |
11/04/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Ensures Future of Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Project. |
11/03/2008 |
Deputy Secretary Scarlett Makes Presentation to Jordanian Ambassador Zeid Ra'ad Zeid Al-Hussein For Wadi Mujib Nature Reserve |
10/31/2008 |
$1.5 Billion Will Go to State and County Governments Over 5 Years in Full Compensation for Payments in Lieu of Taxes |
10/30/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Helps Mark Centennial Challenge Project at Vicksburg National Military Park Project |
10/28/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Signs Order to Continue Take Pride in America® |
10/28/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Launches Bison Conservation Initiative |
10/27/2008 |
Draft Environmental Assessment on Proposed Revisions to ESA Section 7 Consultation Regulations Available for Public Review and Comment |
10/24/2008 |
Kempthorne Dedicates First Centennial Initiative Project - Historic Yosemite Overlook Rededicated Following $3 Million Restoration |
10/22/2008 |
Kempthorne Launches Initiative to Spur Geothermal Energy and Power Generation on Federal Lands |
10/22/2008 |
Deputy Secretary of the Interior Lynn Scarlett recognizes Miami as a Preserve America Community. |
10/21/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne to Speak at Dedication of Yosemite Tunnel View Centennial Project |
10/21/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Announce Geothermal Energy Leasing and Development Plan for U.S. Public Lands |
10/21/2008 |
Deputy Secretary of the Interior Scarlett And Mayor Manny Diaz to honor Miami, Florida |
10/20/2008 |
Kempthorne Underscores Interior Initiatives to Improve Education, Spur Economic Development in Indian Country |
10/20/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Lead Groundbreaking Event for
Drop 2 Storage Reservoir Project in Southern California |
10/17/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Interior Secretary Kempthorne to Address National Congress of American Indians, Visit Exemplary Navajo School |
10/16/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Commends Progress on Animas-La Plata Project in Durango Ceremony Featuring Governor Ritter, Sen. Salazar and Ute and Navajo Tribal Leaders |
10/15/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Celebrate Animas-La Plata Project with State, Federal and Tribal Leaders Near Durango, Colorado |
10/14/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Signs Final Soboba Water Rights Settlement Agreement to Stimulate Tribal Development, Help Restore San Jacinto River Basin |
10/14/2008 |
Federal and Nonprofit Conservation Leaders Urge Children to "Get Outdoors, It's Yours!" |
10/14/2008 |
Deputy Secretary Scarlett Joins Governor Riley and Honored World War II Aviators at Grand Opening of New Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site |
10/14/2008 |
Smokejumpers, Groundpounders, and Hotshots Interior Museum Hosts Presentation on Wildland Fire |
10/14/2008 |
Interior Designates 16 New National Historic Landmarks |
10/14/2008 |
Feds Aim to Buy Smart - and Save Money - in Geospatial World |
10/10/2008 |
A New Slice of Paradise LEED eligible Jackson Visitor Center Opens Today |
10/10/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Cabinet Members and Other Leaders Launch "Get Outdoors, It's Yours" Campaign To Help Children Discover Nature |
10/10/2008 |
Kirk Rowdabaugh Named Director of Interior Department's Office of Wildland Fire Coordination |
10/09/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Deputy Secretary Scarlett to Join Governor Riley and Honored World War II Aviators at Grand Opening of Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site Tomorrow |
10/06/2008 |
Karen Siderelis Selected as Interior Department's First Geospatial Information Officer |
10/02/2008 |
Department of the Interior Helps Celebrate 40th Anniversary of National Trails System |
09/30/2008 |
Partners Unveil "Hands Across the Ocean" Exhibit on the National Mall Project Concludes Artist's 27-Year Environmental Art Project |
09/30/2008 |
Federal Partners Announce Series of Open Houses on Potential Marine Conservation Areas |
09/30/2008 |
Kempthorne Announces Proposal to Protect 48 Hawaii Species |
09/30/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $14.8 Million Reclamation Contract to Ute Mountain Ute under Animas-La Plata Project |
09/30/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Interior Deputy Secretary Scarlett, FWS Director Hall to Discuss Proposed Listing of Endangered Hawaiian Species |
09/30/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne: Federal Partnership will Assist Island Leaders in Strengthening Public Health Care Systems |
09/29/2008 |
Take Pride in America Heartland Voluntour and Toyota Celebrate National Public Lands Day |
09/29/2008 |
Preserve America Grants in 24 States Announced; 2009 Applications Open October 1 |
09/26/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Opens New Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center |
09/26/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $48 Million Contract for Folsom Dam and Reservoir Modification Project |
09/26/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Interior Secretary Kempthorne to Convene Pacific Islands Health Summit |
09/26/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Partners to Unveil a Special Exhibition "Hands Across The Ocean" on the National Mall |
09/26/2008 |
Mongolian Prime Minister Bayar and Delegation Welcomed at Interior Department for Signing of Conservation Agreement |
09/25/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Preserve America Grants in 24 States to be Announced on 9/29 During Call-in Press Conference |
09/25/2008 |
Take Pride in America Heartland Voluntour Joins Toyota for National Public Lands Day Event |
09/25/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Help Celebrate Opening of New Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center |
09/24/2008 |
Take Pride in America Heartland Voluntour Across America Arrives in Columbus, Ohio |
09/24/2008 |
Interior Secretary Kempthorne Announces Plans to Expand Ellis Island Museum to Reflect Panorama of U.S. Immigration Story |
09/23/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne, Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation to Present Plans for Ellis Island Museum Expansion |
09/23/2008 |
Interior Secretary Kempthorne Convenes Insular Areas Health Summit |
09/19/2008 |
Skibine Congratulates Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe on Opening of New Computer Achievement Center |
09/18/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne Expresses Condolences on the Death of U.S.-Mexican Officials in Plane Crash |
09/18/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Accepts Recommendations of Inspector General Following Receipt of Investigative Reports |
09/15/2008 |
Deputy Secretary Lynn Scarlett Makes Field Visit to Award-Winning Great Northern Environmental Stewardship Area That Protects Grizzlies in Montana |
09/15/2008 |
Deputy Secretary Lynn Scarlett Makes Field Visit to Award-Winning Great Northern Environmental Stewardship Area That Protects Grizzlies in Montana |
09/15/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $26 Million for Wetlands Grants, $4.1 Million for Refuge Acquisitions |
09/12/2008 |
Bureau of Indian Affairs Officer Wounded Responding to Domestic Violence Call on the Standing Rock Reservation |
09/12/2008 |
Secretary of Interior Dirk Kempthorne Announces New Cabinet-level Historic Preservation Award; Call for Applications Made |
09/11/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Awards $300,000 Challenge Grant for Navajo Nation Irrigation Project |
09/11/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne Initiates Action Following Receipt of Inspector General Reports |
09/11/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY -Secretary Kempthorne to Address Panel at Service Nation Summit |
09/11/2008 |
Interior, NOAA Extend Comment Period on Proposed Changes to ESA Consultation Process |
09/11/2008 |
Statement by Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne on Inspector General Reports |
09/06/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Congratulates Senator Reid, Paiute Tribe, Federal and State Officials and Water Authority at Signing Ceremony for Truckee River Operating Agreement |
09/05/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Join Sen. Reid, Tribal Chairman Wright, Other Dignitaries at Signing Ceremony of Historic Truckee River Operating Agreement |
08/25/2008 |
DOI Designates B Reactor at DOE's Hanford Site as a National Historic Landmark |
08/22/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces Major Grants for Virgin Islands, Joins Gov. de Jongh and Del. Christiansen in Tours of Hospitals, Proposed School Site and Parklands |
08/21/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $98.3 Million Contract by Bureau of Reclamation for Drop 2 Reservoir/Water Delivery Project in California |
08/21/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Deputy Secretary Scarlett to Deliver Remarks at Hanford Site |
08/20/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Make Official Visit to U.S. Virgin Islands, Confer with Governor de Jongh, Announce Grants, Visit Hospitals and Parks |
08/20/2008 |
Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 207 Attracts $487,297,676 in High Bids |
08/18/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Open Western Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale This Wednesday |
08/16/2008 |
Kempthorne Approves $140 Million in Conservation, Recreation and Capital Improvements for Nevada and Lake Tahoe |
08/15/2008 |
National Historic Trails Program Recognized for Exemplary Heritage Tourism and History Education Accomplishments |
08/15/2008 |
Soboba Water Rights Settlement Will Stimulate Tribal Development, Help Restore San Jacinto River Basin |
08/15/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Announce Funding for Lake Tahoe, Southern and Eastern Nevada Conservation and Recreation Projects |
08/14/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne, Rep. Bono Mack, Soboba Tribal Chairman Salgado Mark Water Rights Settlement |
08/13/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Approves $4.5 Million in Water Conservation Grants for the West |
08/12/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Attend 26th Annual Border Governors Conference |
08/11/2008 |
Deputy Secretary Of The Interior Lynn Scarlett Recognizes Sacramento, California As A Designated Preserve America Community |
08/11/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Proposes Narrow Changes To ESA Consultation Process |
08/11/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Discuss Proposed Narrow Modifications to Endangered Species Act Regulations |
08/08/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Deputy Secretary Scarlett to Showcase Preserve America Award to City of Sacramento At Leland Stanford Mansion |
08/08/2008 |
Record Geothermal Lease Sale Generates $28 Million in Bids |
08/07/2008 |
Department of the Interior Response to Decision on Cobell Lawsuit |
08/07/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Promotes "Little Mermaid" PSAs in Video Urging Clean-Up of Marine Debris During Summer Beach Season |
08/04/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne, Governor Hoeven to Hold Media Availability at Dickinson Airport |
08/04/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Showcases Free Public Availability of Landsat Satellite Image Archive at ESRI Conference |
08/01/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne, Secretary Schafer and Other Leaders Adopt National Plan to Combat Invasive Species |
08/01/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces New Members of Invasive Species Advisory Committee |
07/31/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces New Conservation Mechanism for Threatened and Endangered Species |
07/31/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Host Interagency Council to Decide on National Plan to Combat Invasive Species |
07/30/2008 |
Interior Department Initiates New Five Year Oil and Gas Leasing Program for Outer Continental Shelf |
07/29/2008 |
Federal Agencies Join States to Launch Governors' West Coast Ocean Action Plan |
07/29/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne Announces New Energy Initiative for the Outer Continental Shelf |
07/25/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Visit Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge for Signing Ceremony |
07/24/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne and Director Bomar to Visit Boston's Old State House to Mark Completion of Vital Preservation Work |
07/24/2008 |
U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and Mexico's Secretary for Environment and Natural Resources, Juan Rafael Elvira Quesada, Discuss Successful Cooperation on the U.S.-Mexico Border |
07/23/2008 |
Interior Museum Opens Exhibition on the Historic American Buildings Survey |
07/22/2008 |
Western Oil Shale Potential: 800 Billion Barrels of Recoverable Oil |
07/18/2008 |
Regulations Proposed for Oil Shale Program that Could Produce up to 800 Billion Barrels of Oil |
07/18/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Honors 2008 National Take Pride in America® Award Winners |
07/16/2008 |
Record of Decision Sets Stage for Major Lease Sale in National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska |
07/16/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Interior to Announce Decision on National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Supplemental Final Plan |
07/15/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Attend National Park Service Superintendents Summit |
07/14/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Statement on President's Action Toward Expanding Domestic Energy Production |
07/11/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Strengthens Interior's Wildland Firefighting Efforts for California, the West |
07/11/2008 |
News Briefing: Federal Agency Update on Response to the California Wildfires |
07/11/2008 |
Kempthorne Praises Inclusion of Monarch Butterfly Habitat on World Heritage List |
07/09/2008 |
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation to Participate in Indian Affairs Public Law 102-477 Program |
07/09/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Praises House Passage of Historic Preservation Programs |
07/08/2008 |
National Geographic, 5 U.S. Agencies Sign Agreement to Embrace Geotourism, Expanding Conservation Efforts |
07/07/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Invites Newly Naturalized Citizens to Visit National Parks Free of Charge on September 28, 2008 |
07/03/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne, Other Federal Conservation Leaders to Join National Geographic Society CEO John Fahey, in Signing New Agreement on Geotourism |
07/03/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Directs State Flags to Fly at the Washington Monument on the Fourth of July |
06/30/2008 |
Deputy Secretary Scarlett, Rep. Salazar and Other Leaders To Dedicate Colorado River Projects for Endangered Fish |
06/30/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Recognizes $1 million for Wyoming Wildlife Corridor |
06/27/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Join Governor Schwarzenegger for Briefing on California Fires |
06/26/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Interior Museum Opens Photography Exhibition, A Sea of Tallgrass: the Konza Prairie |
06/25/2008 |
Indian Affairs Promotes Increased Capital Investment in Indian Country |
06/25/2008 |
Media Advisory - Secretary Kempthorne, National Park Service to Host Diplomatic Corps at National Park Sites Near San Francisco |
06/24/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne, Deputy Secretary Scarlett Congratulate Florida on Everglades Announcement |
06/13/2008 |
Statement from Secretary Kempthorne on the Passing of Tim Russert |
06/12/2008 |
$228 Million Paid to County Governments as Compensation for Lost Taxes on Federal Lands |
06/12/2008 |
Kempthorne: Interior Reduced Wildfire Threat on 10 Million Acres, Prepared for 2008 Fire Season |
06/12/2008 |
Give Dad the Gift of Good Health for Father's Day this Year |
06/12/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces Massive Addition to Wildlife Refuge |
06/11/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Speak at Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce National Leaders Luncheon |
06/11/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Deliver Keynote Address at San Gorgonio High School Commencement |
06/11/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Host Media Teleconference to Mark Milestone in Wildfire Protection, Discuss Preparations for 2008 Fire Season |
06/10/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Inspect Wildfire Reduction Projects During Visit to Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area |
06/04/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces Designation of 24 New National Recreation Trails in 16 States |
05/28/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Presents Presidential and Departmental Awards to Interior Executives |
05/27/2008 |
Skibine to Temporarily Assume Responsibilities of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs |
05/27/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $1.8 Million in Grants to Water Districts to Improve Delivery Systems |
05/23/2008 |
The Bureau of Indian Affairs Network Reconnects to the Internet |
05/23/2008 |
Interior Department Offices Reconnecting to the Internet |
05/21/2008 |
Oil and Gas Report Offers Roadmap for Energy Relief |
05/20/2008 |
Artman Announces Publication of Final Rule to Implement IGRA Section 20 |
05/20/2008 |
BLM MEDIA ADVISORY - Report Offers Roadmap for Energy Relief |
05/16/2008 |
BLM-Alaska Releases Supplemental Final Plan for Northeast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska |
05/14/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces Decision to Protect Polar Bears under Endangered Species Act |
05/14/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Make Major Announcement on Status of Polar Bear |
05/13/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Presents Awards to Employees and Private Citizens at Interior's 65th Honors Convocation |
05/12/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Present Awards to Employees & Private Citizens at Interior's 65th Honors Convocation |
05/09/2008 |
Kempthorne Applauds President's Signing of Legislation Authorizing Northern Marianas Delegate, Extending U.S. Immigration Laws |
05/09/2008 |
Doug Domenech Will Head Insular Affairs at Interior |
05/09/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Honor Interior Law Enforcement Officers at Memorial Ceremony |
05/07/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Address Shippensburg University Graduates |
05/07/2008 |
Kempthorne, Bodman Send Energy Letter to Speaker Pelosi |
05/07/2008 |
Kempthorne Applauds House Natural Resources Committee For Passage of National Park Centennial Initiative Bill |
05/05/2008 |
Expert Panel to Explore Improvements to the Nation's Preservation Program Structure |
05/02/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Deputy Secretary Scarlett Joins Take Pride in America® for C & O Canal National Historic Park Cleanup |
04/30/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Interior's Annual Rachel Carson Lecture Features Workshop on Youth Gardening |
04/30/2008 |
Interior Department Opens Public Comment Period on Proposed Park and Refuge Firearm Regulations |
04/28/2008 |
Kempthorne Announces Departure of Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Carl Artman |
04/28/2008 |
Gidner Names Dale Morris as BIA Pacific Regional Office Director |
04/25/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Address Great Smoky Mountains Sustainable Tourism Summit |
04/25/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne, D.C. Children to Celebrate National Junior Park Ranger Day on the Mall |
04/25/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne, U.S. Military Academy to Celebrate Ulysses S. Grant's 186th Birthday in New York |
04/24/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne announces first round of National Park Centennial projects $50 million public-private partnership will improve national parks nationwide this year |
04/23/2008 |
Draft Monument Management Plan Released For Public Review and Comment |
04/23/2008 |
Media Advisory - Interior Secretary to announce first National Park Centennial Challenge Projects --- UPDATED |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day To the Restore New Mexico Partnership |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to the Northern Forest Woodcock Initiative in New England and New York |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Student Conservation Association-Mount Rainier Partnership with Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to the Upper Colorado River Basin and San Juan River Basin Fish Recovery Programs |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Matanuska-Susitna Salmon Conservation Partnership in Alaska With Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program |
04/21/2008 |
Media Advisory - Interior Secretary to announce first National Park Centennial Challenge Projects |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Milsap Mill Tailings Restoration Partnership in Colorado with Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to the University of Alaska Coastal Marine Institute and the Minerals Management Service |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award Honoring The Late Mark Benedict, The Conservation Fund, West Virginia |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day To the Southwestern Bald Eagle Management Committee For Protecting Arizona's Bald Eagles |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Upper San Pedro Partnership of Southeastern Arizona With Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Tavita Togia of American Samoa with Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents South Arkansas Sparta Aquifer Recovery Partnership with Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Willamette River Water Trail Partnership in Oregon With Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to Hooper Bay Alaska Subsistence ATV Trail Project Partnership |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to The Jupiter Inlet Working Group in Florida |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Animas River Stakeholders Group in Colorado With Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to Montana's Great Northern Environmental Stewardship Area |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to Maine's Penobscot River Restoration Partnership |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day to East Bay Wetland and Water Quality Partnership in Texas |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Alabama Hills Stewardship Group in California With Cooperative Conservation Award for Earth Day |
04/21/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne Presents Top Cooperative Conservation Awards at Start of Earth Day Celebration |
04/18/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Urges All Americans to Enjoy Our National Parks During April 19 - 27 Special Events |
04/18/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Present Top Cooperative Conservation Awards At Start of Earth Day Celebration |
04/17/2008 |
Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs Carl Artman, Senator John Thune Launch South Dakota Indian Business Incubator Project |
04/17/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Names Four Members to Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee |
04/17/2008 |
Deputy Secretary of the Interior Lynn Scarlett Recognizes Ambridge and Pittsburgh as Designated Preserve America Communities; Washington County Acknowledged for Preserve America Grant |
04/15/2008 |
Deputy Secretary of the Interior Scarlett and HUD Officials to Present Preserve America Honors to Ambridge, Pittsburgh, and Washington County |
04/14/2008 |
Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty Showcases New Blue Ridge Parkway "Destination Center" |
04/14/2008 |
BLM Set to Complete Cleanup of East Teshekpuk Well Site |
04/11/2008 |
BIA Great Plains Region to Host 10th Annual Great Plains Tribal Economic Development Summit April 15-16, 2008 |
04/09/2008 |
Interior Deputy Secretary Lynn Scarlett Testifies on Preserve America and Save America Treasures |
04/07/2008 |
Preserve America Grants in 25 States Announced; Deadline for 2008 Round Two Applications in June |
04/04/2008 |
Preserve America Grants in 25 States to be Announced On 4/7 During Call-in Press Conference |
04/01/2008 |
Not Just Another Arbor Day Celebration! |
03/31/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces Special Management Area in Wyoming Named in Honor of the Late Senator Craig Thomas |
03/27/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne, National Park Service to Unveil New and Enhanced Visitor Services for 2008 National Cherry Blossom Festival |
03/26/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Applauds President's Intention to Nominate Kameran Onley for Assistant Secretary for Water and Science |
03/24/2008 |
White House Honors Take Pride in America® Volunteer |
03/21/2008 |
$6.2 Million Will Go to 38 Native American Projects In 19 States for a Wide Range of Conservation Work |
03/20/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $57.9 Million in Grants to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species |
03/19/2008 |
Oil and Gas Lease Sales in Gulf of Mexico Attract $3.7 Billion |
03/18/2008 |
Landmark Indian Water Rights Settlement Fully Implemented |
03/17/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary Kempthorne to Open Historic Oil and Gas Lease Sale and New Revenue Sharing Program with Gulf States |
03/14/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Issues the 2008 Annual Operating Plan for the Colorado River |
03/13/2008 |
Interior Assistant Secretary Stephen Allred Details Management Plan for Roan Plateau |
03/12/2008 |
Artman Issues Final Determination to Decline Acknowledgment of FAP Petitioner Steilacoom Tribe of Indians |
03/10/2008 |
DOI Publishes Final Regulations on Tribal Energy Resource Agreements |
03/05/2008 |
Interior Secretary Kempthorne Launches Grand Canyon High Flow Experiment |
03/03/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Open Jet Tubes of Glen Canyon Dam for High-Flow Experiment in Grand Canyon National Park |
03/01/2008 |
Letter from Secretary Kempthorne, Chairman Connaughton to Governors Regarding Southeast Water Negotiations |
02/26/2008 |
Kempthorne Confers with U.S. Island Governors, Congressional Delegates on Insular Area Issues |
02/26/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne Meets with Palau President Tommy Remengesau |
02/22/2008 |
Fact Sheet Concerning the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Oneida Indian Nation of New York’s Land-Into-Trust Application |
02/21/2008 |
State Wildlife Agencies to Receive Over $700 Million for Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration |
02/20/2008 |
Kempthorne Approves $79 Million for Conservation, Restoration and Recreation Improvements in Nevada |
02/19/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne to Announce Funding for Conservation, Restoration Projects in Nevada |
02/15/2008 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne to Announce Funding for Nevada Conservation, Restoration Project |
02/15/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Agrees to Extend Deadline on Southeast Drought Discussions |
02/12/2008 |
DOI, Mashantucket and Seminole Tribes Sign Historic Partnership Agreement to Promote Indian Business Development |
02/08/2008 |
Media Advisory - Artman to Host Kick-off Event for DOI Intertribal Economic Consortium Initiative |
02/08/2008 |
Mrs. Laura Bush and National Park Foundation Venture To The Everglades to Announce 2008 Jr. Ranger Essay Contest |
02/08/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Announces Proposal to Remove the Brown Pelican from the Endangered Species List |
02/07/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne, Governor Jindal to Make Key Announcement on the Status of the Brown Pelican |
02/07/2008 |
U.S. Government Announces Cabinet-Level Participation for Washington International Renewable Energy Conference |
02/04/2008 |
Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Requests $182 Million |
02/04/2008 |
$10.7 Billion Interior Budget Sustains Core Conservation, Stewardship Programs; Focuses on Emerging Challenges |
02/04/2008 |
Kempthorne: Water for America Initiative Will Work with State, Tribal and Local Governments to Secure Critical Water Supplies |
02/04/2008 |
Southwest Borderlands Initiative to Restore Safe Environment for People and Wildlife |
02/04/2008 |
Oceans and Coastal Frontiers Initiative Focuses on Improving the Health of Off-Shore Resources |
02/04/2008 |
Presidential Initiative Focuses on Reversing Sharp Decline in U.S. Bird Populations Due to Loss of Habitat |
02/04/2008 |
Safer Communities, Improved Education and Economic Investment Highlight Fiscal Year 2009 Indian Affairs Budget |
02/01/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Discuss President Bush’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2009 Budget for Interior |
01/31/2008 |
Interior Secretary Kempthorne, EPA Administrator Johnson, Others Announce Increases for Indian Country Initiatives and Launch New On-line EmployeeTraining |
01/29/2008 |
Interior Secretary Kempthorne and EPA Administrator Johnson to Discuss Indian Issues at National Press Club |
01/29/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Names Members of National Geospatial Advisory Committee |
01/25/2008 |
Kempthorne Acts on Independent Panel’s Recommendations to Improve Interior’s Mineral Royalty Management |
01/22/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne Selects New U.S. World Heritage Tentative List |
01/22/2008 |
Artman Invites Tribal Leaders to Indian Affairs Modernization Initiative National Meeting Scheduled for January 30 in Washington, D.C. |
01/18/2008 |
U.S. Department of the Interior Museum Opens Coral Reefs: Imperiled Habitats of the Sea Exhibit |
01/18/2008 |
Deputy Secretary Scarlett to Participate in Wild Bird Survey Along C&O Canal, Speak at Fletcher’s Boathouse Press Conference |
01/17/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Commemorate 79th Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. with D.C. Students |
01/11/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne to Tour Southern California Areas Where USGS Webcams and Field Research Aim to Provide Early Warnings of Mudslides |
01/11/2008 |
Secretary Kempthorne, Gov. Schwarzenegger Break Ground for Folsom Dam Safety and Flood Protection Project |
01/09/2008 |
Secretary of the Interior Kempthorne to Lead Groundbreaking for Folsom Dam Safety and Flood Protection Project |