Officials: WA loses access to $200M in wildfire preparedness funding
A DNR spokesperson said the agency wasn't notified or provided an explanation of why it is unable to access the funds.
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Washington governor rescinds wildlife appointments
Staci Lehman, a Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife spokesperson, confirmed in an email that as of Wednesday the agency expected seven commissioners to attend Friday’s meeting. She added that ...
Oil and gas advocate named by Trump to lead agency that manages federal lands
President Donald Trump has nominated a longtime oil and gas industry representative to oversee an agency that manages a ...
Republican committee chairs request funds while DOGE slashes federal budgets
Four House GOP committee chairs requested additional funding for their respective goals, largely in line with President Donald Trump's agenda.
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Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary after Trump tasked him to boost drilling
The Senate has confirmed billionaire Doug Burgum as interior secretary. Lawmakers on Thursday voted 79-18 in favor of Burgum.
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Lawmakers consider a salty solution to improving waterway and wildlife welfare
The Senate Natural Resource Committee is weighing a bill that would create a certification program to improve salt application practices on roads, sidewalks and parking lots.
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Washington State Parks pass could get more expensive
Under a proposal, the Discover Pass would increase to $45. State officials said the price hike is needed to pay for ...
Trump moves to shutter environmental offices across the government
The administration plans to close the Environmental Protection Agency’s environmental justice office and remake the Justice ...
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Minister of Energy and Natural Resources concludes visit to Washington, D.C.
Federal Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has wrapped up a two-day visit to the U.S. capital, where he ...