Land resources - The Durango Herald

Trump administration proposes eliminating funding for Land and Water Conservation Fund

Congress unlikely to support proposed budget cuts

DATE: Feb 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Poll: Western Republican, Democratic voters alike support public lands

Recent survey shows broad support in Interior West

DATE: Feb 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bill: Wyoming would take over parks during a shutdown

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The state would operate national parks and other federal facilities if the federal government ever shuts down again under a proposal pending in the Wyoming Legislature. ...

DATE: Jan 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

BLM plans prescribed burns on Dolores Rim

Expect smoke east of Dove Creek

DATE: Mar 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Darryl Glenn open to transfer of public lands to states

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Darryl Glenn is open to transferring management of federal public lands to the states. Glenn told The Durango Herald that there is a misconcept...

DATE: Sep 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County seeks public hearing on mineral leasing

Westendorf: This seems not wise to me

DATE: Aug 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Outdoor, conservation groups criticize Utah lands push

SALT LAKE CITY – Leaders of Utah’s roughly $6 billion outdoor recreation industry joined a conservation group Monday to launch a billboard campaign criticizing a push by state officials to t...

DATE: May 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Controversy over public lands bills continues

Democrats fight back in battle over federal management

DATE: Apr 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pastures of James Ranch to remain undeveloped ‘forever’

Family places final conservation easement on James Ranch

DATE: Apr 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Compromise pushed for oil, gas at Phil’s World

Amendment would limit drilling to adjacent land

DATE: Apr 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Public lands bill advances in Colorado Legislature

Issue of local jurisdiction brings accusations from all sides

DATE: Mar 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmental groups encourage BLM to involve public in planning

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Leaders from environmental organizations expressed support during a conference call Thursday for a proposed Bureau of Land Management rule that would increase public invol...

DATE: Mar 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News