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Historians fret fate of War of 1812 sites
On a grassy hill a mile west of the Patuxent River, historian Ralph Eshelman can see the same bucolic view of fields and placid water anxious British soldiers likely saw when they landed in the summer of 1814 — the first stop in their campaign to...Tags: Rush Holt, Queen Anne's County, Archaeology, Francis Scott Key, Chuck Schumer
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B Reactor bill passes Senate committee
Tri-City HeraldHanford's B Reactor is another step closer to being part of a new national park. Members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources stepped off the Senate floor Thursday afternoon for a vote by voice approving a bill creating the...Tags: Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Patty Murray, Maria Cantwell, Nuclear Weapons, National Parks
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N.D. delegation opposed to proposed fracking rule
The Bismarck Tribune, N.D.The U.S. Department of the Interior is proposing a rule to require oil companies drilling on federal lands to publish chemicals used in fracking fluids, which North Dakota's congressional delegation says would interfere with state laws. "As North...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, John Hoeven, Energy Resources, Land Resources, Heidi Heitkamp
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Michigan governor signs bill blocking wolf hunt repeal attempt
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comMichigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill Wednesday shifting the power to designate a game species to the state Natural Resources Commission and potentially solidifying a future wolf hunt in Michigan. The bill has the secondary effect of blocking a...Tags: Rick Snyder, Natural Resource Industry, Executive Branch, Elections, Endangered Species
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Wittman hosting Military Service Academy Day this Saturday
YORK— Congressman Rob Wittman, VA-1, announced that he will host a Military Service Academy Day this Saturday, May 11, at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, along with Rep. Bobby Scott, VA-3. The briefing will be held at the MWR Conference Center...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Rob Wittman, Scott Rigell, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown
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DC Roundup: Investigation continues
Tulsa WorldRep. James Lankford, a member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, said Republican scrutiny of the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, "is far from over." Lankford is also a member of the GOP congressional committee...Tags: U.S. Congress, Hillary Clinton, Tom Cole, Mark Udall, National Hockey League
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BRIEF: Johnson Valley recreational bill introduced in Congress
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) introduced his Johnson Valley recreational land-use bill to the House Natural Resources Subcommittee Friday, his office reported. "This bill recognizes that the area has grown and is one of the few places left for off-...Tags: U.S. Congress, Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, National Defense Authorization Act
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Wyoming senator questions if Hanford B Reactor park is prudent
Tri-City HeraldA Wyoming senator asked Tuesday if adding more national parks, including one to include Hanford's B Reactor, is prudent given the maintenance backlog at existing parks. A bill to create a Manhattan Project National Historical Park had its first Senate...Tags: Maria Cantwell, National Parks, Natural Resource Industry, Mark Udall, Manhattan (New York City)
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Feds file legal brief in Marin County oyster farm case
Developments continue apace in the saga of the Drakes Bay Oyster Co. and its legal battle with the federal government. The Department of the Interior last week filed its brief ahead of the May 14 case before the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals,...
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Wolf management forum meets to discuss potential game species status
ST. IGNACE — Just after a bill that would designate the gray wolf as a game species was approved by the House Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation, a forum met in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to hammer out concerns should the...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Natural Resource Industry, Biology, Hunting, Research
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Rep. Don Young to Remain Chairman of House Subcommittee
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Representative Don Young will continue to serve as chairman of a U.S. House subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs. Young, in a statement, said the panel intends to conduct "vigorous oversight" of the U.S. Interior Department, as well...Tags: Don Young, Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Pokagons' development plans in South Bend include casino
South Bend TribuneNothing is carved in stone, but the Dowagiac-based Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is pursuing a tribal development in South Bend that would include a casino. Jill Strait, communications director for the House Natural Resources Committee in Washington,...Tags: Interior Policy, Indiana Legislature
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