Group says BLM whistleblower enduring ‘torture of the damned’
An environmental specialist raised worries that the Converse County Oil and Gas project would upset raptor breeding and nesting, his defenders say.
Bureau of Land Management
Judge prevents drilling-site work, citing threats to sage grouse
Order prevents drilling and ground disturbance on 449 oil and gas leases covering 334,762 acres in Wyoming until BLM resolves shortcomings in Trump-era approval.
Barrasso critique of BLM nominee said to politicize bureaucratic post
Though federal land management policy has long been contentious, opposition to director nominees represents a new level of partisanship, experts say.
Lawmakers weighing study of public lands transfer in 2021
Members of the legislature’s ag committee want to examine the transfer of federal lands to Wyoming’s hands.
Feds unjustly firing Converse oilfield whistleblower, group contends
Supporters say BLM environmental analyst raised concerns about raptors in Converse County Oil and Gas Project review and is being sacked for his work.
