Group Launches Campaign Calling on Sen. Gardner to Fully Fund Popular...
Today, Montana-based conservation watchdog group Western Values Project (WVP) Action announced a multi-platform ad campaign calling on Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) to follow through on his promise to...
View ArticleInspector General Confirms Investigation as Groups Uncover More Evidence of...
Improper ‘Political Review Process’ Has Led to Political Coverup Western Values Project, a Montana-based nonprofit conservation group, and Campaign for Accountability, a nonprofit watchdog group...
View ArticleTrump Administration Short Hundreds of Wildland Firefighters With Peak...
Officials Identify Trump’s Historic Government Shutdown as Reason Interior Short Hundreds of Firefighters With wildfire season rapidly approaching across the West, information reported on by the Los...
View ArticleTrump Releases Management Plan for Illegally Reduced Bears Ears National...
After Widespread Pushback, Trump Releases Management Plan After Historic and Illegal Reductions to Public Land Protections The Trump administration released a management plan for the illegally...
View ArticleBernhardt’s “Recusal” Period a Boon to Former Clients & Special Interests
Megalobbyist turned Interior Secretary Bernhardt’s former clients profited greatly from his time in charge of the department Former oil and gas lobbyist and conflict-ridden Secretary of the Interior...
View ArticleAppointment of Anti-Public Lands Pendley to Top BLM Post is Dangerous
Full Background Research on William Perry Pendley, Interior’s New Acting Bureau of Land Management Chief Available Here Today, the Interior Department named William Perry Pendley to be the Bureau of...
View ArticleSenator Calls for Criminal Investigation Into Interior’s Nominated Solicitor...
After IG Office Confirmed Review of Investigation Into Interior’s Handling of Public Records Requests, Senator Puts Hold on Trump Nominee Today, Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) called on the Department of...
View ArticleBernhardt’s Former Powerful Lobby Firm Reaps Rewards of Interior’s...
As Bernhardt’s recusal list inches towards expiration, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck rakes in millions in combined revenue Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt’s former lobbying firm made...
View ArticleNew Report Details Extensive Conflicts of Interest as Interior Secretary...
Bernhardt’s Ethics Recusal Was Not Worth the Paper It Was Printed On When David Bernhardt joined the Trump Administration, he was required to recuse himself from work he had done as a mega-lobbyist...
View ArticleIn News Dump, Administration Deals Another Blow to Sage-Grouse Habitat...
U.S. Forest Service Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on Potential Rollback to Protections After the U.S. Forest Service released their Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)...
View ArticleGroup Launches Digital Ad as Senator McSally Remains Silent on Critical Parks...
Ad Calls on McSally to Pass Full and Permanent Funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund Senator Martha McSally will return to her home state of Arizona this week for a six-week recess after...
View ArticleGroup Launches Digital Ad as Senator Gardner Remains Silent on Critical Parks...
Ad Calls on Gardner to Pass Full and Permanent Funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) will return to his home state this week for a six-week recess after he...
View ArticleGroup Launches Digital Ad as Senator Daines Remains Silent on Critical Parks...
Ad Calls on Daines to Pass Full and Permanent Funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Senator Daines (R-MT) will return to his home state this week for a six-week recess after he failed to...
View ArticleProfile of Another Koch Operative in Top Interior Department Post Released
Full Background of Hubbel Relat, Key Operative Involved in Interior’s FOIA Fracas, Available Here Joining Trump’s Interior Department in 2018, and receiving a promotion to Counselor to the Interior...
View ArticleTrump’s Chief of Staff Spills the Beans on Administration’s Relocation Intent
Trump Administration Operative Mick Mulvaney Says BLM HQ Move Will ‘Shed’ Federal Employees After Interior Secretary David Bernhardt and Colorado Senator Cory Gardner announced that the Bureau of Land...
View ArticleGender Disparity and Workplace Harassment Plagues Interior
Women Make Up Only 26 Percent of Top Decision-Makers at Interior As New Report by Inspector General Highlights Urgent Need to Address Harassment Women make up only 26% of the top decision-makers and...
View ArticleDaines to Host Field Hearing, Still Ignoring America’s Most Important Public...
Daines Brings D.C. Swamp Back to Montana Without Mention of Funding for the Critical Land and Water Conservation Fund Tomorrow, Senator Daines will host members of the Senate Energy and Natural...
View ArticleMEMO: Six Questions for Senator Steve Daines at Deer Lodge Field Hearing
With Senator Daines hosting fellow members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources National Parks Subcommittee at the Grant-Kohrs National Historic Site in Deer Lodge, Montana to discuss expanding...
View ArticleTrump Administration Guts Endangered Species Act for Special Interests
Wildlife Protections Face the Chopping Block Under Trump and Bernhardt’s Reckless Reign The Trump administration issued sweeping revisions and rollbacks of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) today,...
View ArticleMEMO: Six Questions for Senator Martha McSally During Congressional Recess
With Senator Martha McSally scheduled to be back in Arizona until after Labor Day for congressional recess, Western Values Project – a Montana-based public lands watchdog nonprofit – seeks answers...
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