U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR: Acting Secretary Bernhardt Signs Order to Ensure Public Access is Considered in Land Transactions
Acting Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt signed a secretarial order directing that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) adequately weigh public access for outdoor recreation – including hunting and fishing – when determining the appropriateness of the disposal or exchange of public lands. Identifying lands as available for disposal or exchange is required under federal law. Read More »