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Aspen Daily News
April 23, 2018
With party caucuses and the wrangling for delegate support out of the way, the field is set for the June 26 Democratic primary in U.S. House District 3, which covers most of the Western Slope as well as the Pueblo area. Diane Mitsch Bush, a former state representative from Steamboat Springs, and KarlÃÂ ...
Daily Signal
April 19, 2018
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has spent far fewer taxpayer dollars on chartered flights than his two predecessors in the Obama administration, public ... for predecessors Ken Salazar and Sally Jewell from fiscal years 2010 to 2016, according to records provided by the Interior Department to the HouseÃÂ ...
Colorado Daily
April 18, 2018
Weiser recently lauded his endorsement from Ken Salazar. This is a telling endorsement, since "former U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar identified himself as a lawyer for oil and gas giant Anadarko immediately following a fatal home explosion in Firestone," according to the Colorado Independent.
Pueblo Chieftain
April 3, 2018
Mitsch Bush has earned a list of endorsements including those of Rep. Daneya Esgar, who represents Pueblo House District 46 in the State Assembly, and former U.S. Sen. and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. The building is handicap accessible. Light refreshments will be served. Facebook ÷ Twitterà...
Outside Magazine
April 3, 2018
Last week, Department of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke made headlines for downplaying the significance of workforce diversity in his department, saying ... Zinke's exceptionally sensitive and capable predecessors, Sally Jewell and Ken Salazar, only created false hopes because of the potential theyÃÂ ...
Pueblo Chieftain
April 2, 2018
His campaign turned in voter petitions to the secretary of state's office on March 14 to get him in the June 26 primary. ... Ken Salazar. Root Routledge, a Durango Democrat, joined the race in February and came to the Pueblo County assembly. A Bernie Sanders supporter in 2016, Routledge isn't petitioning,ÃÂ ...
Point Reyes Light
March 29, 2018
In 2012, then-Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar settled the chaos over the oyster farm and directed the park to return once again to the issue of ranching. In a memorandum that explained his reasoning for shuttering the oyster farm, he attributed his decision less to evidence produced in the park's E.I.S.ÃÂ ...
Sierra Magazine
March 29, 2018
3289, a 2009 directive from another Obama appointee—former secretary of the interior Ken Salazar. The Salazar directive stated that “each bureau and office of the department must consider and analyze potential climate change impacts when undertaking long-range planning exercises, setting prioritiesÃÂ ...
KTVH
March 28, 2018
But what is different, the case known as Cobell versus Salazar [Ken Salazar served as Interior Secretary under the Obama Administration from 2009-2013], which originally began in 1996. Elouise founded the Blackfeet National Bank, the first bank established by a Native American tribe on a reservation inÃÂ ...
CNN
March 19, 2018
Ken Salazar and current Sen. ... —"Barack Obama's former top digital strategist, Joe Rospars, for example, has been helping Massachusetts Sen. ... outreach director in the 2016 general election and a veteran of the Obama administration and the 2016 Democratic convention — as his deputy chief of staff.".
Law.com
March 16, 2018
Wilmer's Denver office is still relatively new to the firm, having opened in 2014 under the leadership of former U.S. Senator and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. Back in Washington ... Cohen was the CIA's second highest-ranking official during the final two years of the Obama administration. Cohen's additionÃÂ ...
Environmental Working Group
March 13, 2018
Last week two mining industry lobbying groups petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn the 20-year moratorium for uranium mining on more than 1 million acres of land along the canyon rim, put in place in 2012 by then-Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. The mining groups are seeking reversal of theÃÂ ...
The Hill
March 12, 2018
Two industry leaders in uranium mining are challenging the Interior Department's authority to place a 20-year mining ban on 1 million acres of public ... In 2012, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar instituted the ban on the lands in part because the neighboring Havasupai Tribe relies on groundwater from theÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
March 9, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. mining industry asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to overturn an Obama-era rule that prohibits the mining of ... In 2012, Ken Salazar, then the secretary of the interior, instituted the ban for 20 years on the public lands that the Havasupai tribe relies on for water.
Yellowhammer News
March 4, 2018
The Obama administration flagrantly defied a federal court order on his moratorium on offshore drilling when his interior secretary, Ken Salazar, said he would just reimpose the moratorium based on information that wasn't fully developed earlier. –Obama rigged the playing field to secure for his labor-union friends a biggerÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
February 28, 2018
In October of 2010, the Obama administration, with the blessing of the State Department run by Hillary Clinton, allowed the Russians to purchase a ... In July 2011, before the agencies completed the study, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar ordered an “emergency withdrawal” and then six months laterÃÂ ...
Apalachicola Times
February 26, 2018
... seemingly never-ending appetite of some oil and gas operators and their political supporters to profit from (over)use of public lands. Upon taking office, President Barack Obama's interior secretary, Ken Salazar, canceled those ill-considered leases, wisely asserting his mandate to oversee a balanced useÃÂ ...
The Daily Gazette
February 24, 2018
... conservation interests, it was a parting gift to sate the seemingly never-ending appetite of some oil and gas operators and their political supporters to profit from (over)use of public lands. Upon taking office, President Barack Obama's interior secretary, Ken Salazar, canceled those ill-considered leases.
Salt Lake Tribune
February 22, 2018
We should not be surprised by the Trump administration's frenzied effort to turn over our public lands and offshore waters to oil and gas drilling. ... Upon taking office, President Barack Obama's interior secretary, Ken Salazar, canceled those ill-considered leases, wisely asserting his mandate to oversee aÃÂ ...
Cape Cod Times
December 31, 1999
More critically, she said, the commission's latest charter, signed by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in 2012, runs out in September. “This issue is not over,” Cohen said. In Wellfleet, the selectmen will be looking for Carlstrom's continued support of plans to increase tides in the Herring River floodplain, and toÃÂ ...
Fresno Bee
December 31, 1999
Chavez Rodriguez was a special assistant to Obama and the White House's senior deputy director of public engagement. Prior to that, she served as director of youth employment at the Department of the Interior, and as deputy press secretary to former Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar.
RealVail
December 31, 1999
Just this week the Mitsch Bush Campaign announced some impressive endorsements including Betsy Markey, Adrienne Benavidez, Daneya Esgar, and Ken Salazar. Salazar served as the 50th Secretary of the Interior in the Obama Administration from 2009 – 2013 and he previously served as a U.S.ÃÂ ...
KNAU Arizona Public Radio
December 31, 1999
So the Secretary of the Interior would no longer be able to make withdrawals greater than 5,000 acres," Skaer says. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the U.S. Forest Service, recommended overturning the ban last year, as the Trump administration seeks to boost energy production onÃÂ ...
The Hill
December 31, 1999
I think her travel patterns, even though she took a private charter airplane and took helicopters, as Interior secretary she was out hiking and doing what she was ... But the Republicans also said they would look at how extensively Zinke's predecessors in the Obama administration — Jewell and Ken SalazarÃÂ ...
The Denver Post
December 31, 1999
The six-minute speech touting President Barack Obama was nothing like the thunderbolt keynote address a mostly unknown Obama delivered in 2004. While Hickenlooper made the shortlist of candidates Hillary ... Ken Salazar and current Sen. Michael Bennet also are “at least” considering bids in 2020.
Winona Daily News
December 31, 1999
Former Soviet President and Nobel peace laureate Mikhail S. Gorbachev is 87. Actress Barbara Luna is 79. Author John Irving is 76. Actress Cassie Yates is 67. Actress Laraine Newman is 66. Former Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., is 65. Former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is 63. Singer Jay Osmond is 63.
Denver Business Journal
December 31, 1999
Ken Salazar served as the 50th U.S. secretary of the Interior, as a U.S. senator from Colorado and as state attorney general. He was director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources under Gov. Roy Romer. Don Ament served five years on the state Board of Education and was elected president ofÃÂ ...
Aiken Standard
December 31, 1999
Five years ago: The day after $85 billion in across-the-board federal spending cuts went into effect, President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans refused to concede any culpability for failing to stave off the sequester. Alaska's 41st ... Former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is 63. Singer JayÃÂ ...
The Boston Globe
December 31, 1999
Former interior secretary Ken Salazar is 63. Rock singer Jon Bon Jovi is 56. Blues singer-musician Alvin Youngblood Hart is 55. Actor Daniel Craig is 50. Coldplay singer Chris Martin is 41. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is 36. Lake Street Dive's Mike ''McDuck'' Olson is 35. In 1793, theÃÂ ...
Yellowhammer News
December 31, 1999
The Obama administration flagrantly defied a federal court order on his moratorium on offshore drilling when his interior secretary, Ken Salazar, said he would just reimpose the moratorium based on information that wasn't fully developed earlier. –Obama rigged the playing field to secure for his labor-unionÃÂ ...
Houma Courier
February 26, 2018
... the seemingly never-ending appetite of some oil and gas operators and their political supporters to profit from (over)use of public lands. Upon taking office, President Barack Obama's interior secretary, Ken Salazar, canceled those ill-considered leases, wisely asserting his mandate to oversee a balancedÃÂ ...
The Daily Gazette
February 24, 2018
... conservation interests, it was a parting gift to sate the seemingly never-ending appetite of some oil and gas operators and their political supporters to profit from (over)use of public lands. Upon taking office, President Barack Obama's interior secretary, Ken Salazar, canceled those ill-considered leases.
Axios
February 20, 2018
Mayo Clinic's board — which includes big names such as former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, former Ford CEO Alan Mulally and President Obama's former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar — hopes to pick Noseworthy's successor by the fall. Go deeper: Noseworthy raised eyebrows last year after he said the medical centerÃÂ ...
Valdez Star
February 9, 2018
Former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said at the time that oil companies would have access to nearly three-fourths of the estimated economically recoverable oil in the reserve. Salazar called the ... In May, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke signed an order to review the Obama administration management plan.
KTVU San Francisco
February 9, 2018
The Trump administration is taking comment on expanded oil drilling off the California coast, but the opportunity to "comment" left much to be desired for ... U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar held a regional meeting to hear arguments from politicians and members of the public about oilÃÂ ...
The Durango Herald
February 8, 2018
Late last Wednesday night, Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke issued Instructional Memo 2018-034 “ Updating Oil and Gas Leasing Reform – Land Use Planning and Lease Parcel Reviews” that effectively guts Ken Salazar's, President Obama's Secretary of the Interior, IM 2010-117 of the same name but withÃÂ ...
The Columbian
February 5, 2018
Former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said at the time that oil companies would have access to nearly three-fourths of the estimated economically recoverable oil in the reserve. Salazar called the ... In May, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke signed an order to review the Obama administration management plan.
E&E News
February 3, 2018
Environmentalists are eyeing the courtroom after the Trump administration this week unveiled new policies for oil and gas leasing on public lands. The Interior Department's updated ... Ken Salazar, Obama's first Interior secretary, canceled the leases a month later. Former Interior official David Hayes, whoÃÂ ...
WFTV Orlando
February 2, 2018
Former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said at the time that oil companies would have access to nearly three-fourths of the estimated economically recoverable oil in the reserve. Salazar called the ... In May, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke signed an order to review the Obama administration management plan.
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
February 2, 2018
The Bureau of Land Management has tossed oil and gas leasing reforms implemented in 2010 that increased upfront environmental review and emphasized ... during the Obama administration under the leadership of Ken Salazar, a Coloradan serving at the time as secretary of the Interior Department.
9NEWS.com
February 1, 2018
Ken Salazar (D-Colo.), who kept his campaign open for seven years after leaving the senate to become Secretary of the Interior under the Obama Administration. U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) January 4, 2005 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The 109th Congress was sworn in January 4. (Photo byÃÂ ...
Tampabay.com
January 17, 2018
Bill Nelson can rightfully claim he's fought to keep oil drilling away from Florida, but in 2010, he was less strident when the Obama administration floated ... "I've talked many times to (Interior Department) Secretary (Ken) Salazar and told him if they drilled too close to Florida's beaches they'd be risking theÃÂ ...
WRIC
January 17, 2018
Ken Salazar, Tony Knowles, Jay Inslee FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2009 file photo, former Alaska Gov. Tony Knowles, center, accompanied by Rep. Jay Inslee, D-Wash., left, and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, gestures while speaking to members of the media following their meeting at the White House inÃÂ ...
Sunshine State News
January 16, 2018
He only dropped his endorsement of the Obama offshore drilling expansion plan after the president did -- after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded. ... "I've talked many times to [Interior Department] Secretary [Ken] Salazar and told him if they drilled too close to Florida's beaches they'd be risking theÃÂ ...
Mining Technology
January 15, 2018
In January 2012, Ken Salazar, Interior Secretary to then President Obama, announced the 20-year “withdrawal” of federal lands from new mineral location, in a move that activists campaigning hard for a mining moratorium in the region saw as a major victory. However, as always in the mining industry,ÃÂ ...
Bangor Daily News
January 12, 2018
This Interior Department agency was responsible for “expeditious and orderly development of offshore resources,” including protection of human safety and the environment. The most prominent feature in the windowless conference room was a large chart that showed revenue growth from oil and gasÃÂ ...
The Revelator
January 12, 2018
In response, we recommended creating a new independent agency with enforcement authority within Interior to oversee all aspects of offshore drilling safety, and the structural and operational integrity of all offshore energy production facilities. Then-Secretary Ken Salazar completed the separation of theÃÂ ...
HuffPost
January 12, 2018
At the time, Obama's Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said that “a withdrawal is the right approach for this priceless American landscape.” ... In defending the Trump administration's push for an increase fossil fuel production, Zinke has compared oil drilling to hunting and fishing. He has also said natural areasÃÂ ...
New York Times
January 8, 2018
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke proposes to open up vast areas of America's offshore federal waters to oil drilling, much of them in coastal waters that President Barack Obama, for good reasons, ruled off limits. At the same time, Mr. Zinke proposes to roll back safety regulations for offshore drilling rigs put inÃÂ ...
The Colorado Independent
January 6, 2018
Also launched: Western Wire, a project of the Western Energy Alliance, a Denver-based non-profit regional oil and natural gas association. ... NPR, a blogger for ColoradoPolitics got hauled on the witness stand about his previous political activity, and Ken Salazar scooped The Denver Post's news section.