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9 Dec 2021, 7:30 am by Kelly Goles
While the tradition of trimming a tree at the Capitol goes back more than 50 years, the current tradition of the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service providing the tree began in 1970. [read post]
6 Dec 2021, 8:22 am by Colby Galliher, Ishita Krishan
The Emergence of Concerted Land-Focused Conflict in the Western United States Even as the 19th century progressed and the American West continued to industrialize, the law enforcement capacity of local bodies remained low. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 12:26 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
The petition, submitted to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and top Forest Service officials, asks the Forest Service for protection of wolves in national forest wilderness areas from new Idaho and Montana laws allowing professional contractors and private reimbursement programs—resembling 19th-century wolf bounties—to dramatically reduce wolf populations in the two states. [read post]
25 Apr 2021, 12:06 pm by Stuart Kaplow
Carbon Reduction House Bill 70 requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to give preference to applications for funding for a net-zero home from the Energy Efficient Homes Construction Fund that will use the services of small and minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses in the State in the clean energy industry. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 10:24 am by Mitchell Dowden
He has served as Director of State Health and Human Services departments in Maine, Oregon, and Iowa. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 9:00 pm by Katherine McKeen
Department of Agriculture (USDA) that exempts the Tongass National Forest from the “roadless rule,” a regulation that limits road construction and timber harvesting in designated wild areas. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 1:40 pm by Kevin
Until very recently, this was the law in the United States: Whoever, except as authorized under rules and regulations issued by the Secretary of Agriculture after consultation with the Association of State Foresters and the Advertising Council, knowingly and for profit manufactures, reproduces, or uses the character “Smokey Bear,” originated by the Forest Service, United States Department of… [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Watchdog organizations are now calling for the Agriculture Department’s inspector general to investigate whether Perdue has run afoul of the ethics agreement he signed as a nominee for the job early in the Trump administration. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 11:46 am
  Businesses in the liberal democratic camp are meant to leery of complicity with Chinese national policy that is condemned by many of their home states (see discussion in Xinjiang in the Crosshairs of the West: H&M and the Norwegian Pension Fund Global Add to the Pressure on Chinese Officials to Meet the Allegations of Human Rights Abuses; cf.Remarks by Mr Trump and Mr Xi to the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly-- Transcript and Brief Reactions). [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 2:00 am by HR Daily Advisor Content Team
Today, we’re going to be talking to HR and EHS executives at one of the largest private companies in the United States, Koch Industries, incorporated, about how their departments work together in order to succeed. [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  In 1897, he became a special forest agent for the Interior department, but, the following year, left to head the Forest Division of the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”). [read post]