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PNS Daily Newscast - April 3, 2020

Son-in-law Jared Kushner takes on a major role in Trump's fight with COVID-19. Also, emergency funding for people who can't pay their rent because of the pandemic.

2020Talks - April 3, 2020

The Democratic National Committee delayed its July convention in Milwaukee until August. Wisconsin has a primary this Tuesday, but hasn't cancelled or delayed in-person voting like many other states have done.

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The Forest Service has closed several recreation sites in New Mexico in an effort to protect residents from the COVID-19 outbreak. (auroraroberts/SierraClub.org)

Using NM's Great Outdoors Respectfully During Pandemic

Friday, April 3, 2020

SANTA FE, N.M. - If you're headed out to use New Mexico's trails or open space this weekend, outdoor experts say you should make the health of others ...Read More

More than 3,000 comments were submitted on a 2015 General Management Plan for the Current and Jacks Fork rivers. (kbh3rd/WikimediaCommons)

Will Another Ozark Float Season Pass without Horsepower Enforcement?

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Peak float season starts today in Missouri, and there are concerns that another season will float by without the enforcement ...Read More

Fisher River Park in Surry County is a popular spot for kayaking. (Adobe Stock)

Stream Restoration Project Improves Surry Co. Recreational Hub

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. -- Conservationists have restored more than 3,000 feet of eroded streambank along the Fisher river in Surry County. The river runs ...Read More

The Bureau of Land Management is proceeding with plans to lease more New Mexico public lands to the oil and gas industry, despite the recent energy market collapse. (sej.org)

BLM Barrels Ahead with NM Oil and Gas Leases

Monday, March 30, 2020

SANTA FE, N.M. -- Despite a global pandemic, it's down to the wire for New Mexico residents who want to comment on the May sale of oil and gas leases ...Read More

A NEPA review helped stop a recent proposal for mountain biking in the Allegheny National Forest. (Zack Frank/Adobe Stock)

Conservationists: Proposed NEPA Changes Threaten PA Forests

Thursday, March 26, 2020

WARREN, Pa. -- Conservation groups say proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA, would let potentially damaging projects ...Read More

In addition to closed visitor centers, all interpretive programs at Badlands National Park are canceled amid the coronavirus. However, roads and trails are still open. (Adobe Stock)

COVID-19: Staff Members Concerned Nat'l. Parks Still Open

Friday, March 20, 2020

KEYSTONE, S.D. - The National Park Service has closed or restricted access at several sites, including in South Dakota, because of the coronavirus ...Read More

The Arrow Creek Backcountry Conservation Area, designated under a resource plan for central Montana, will be protected for hunting opportunities. (BLM/Flickr)

BLM Resource Plan Opens Central MT to Oil, Gas Development

Friday, March 20, 2020

HELENA, Mont. - The Bureau of Land Management has released a plan to open up large swaths of central Montana to oil and gas development - critics say ...Read More

A timber harvest plan would have covered 1.8 million acres of land on Prince of Wales Island in the Tongass National Forest. (Steve Sadowski/Flickr)

Logging Halt in Nation's Largest Forest Could Help Climate Change Fight

Thursday, March 19, 2020

SEATTLE -- A federal judge has blocked a logging project in the nation's largest forest and conservation groups say that's a big win in the battle aga ...Read More

Well over three-quarters of Montana hunters are concerned with William Perry Pendley's job as acting BLM director, according to a new poll. (Bob Wick/Bureau of Land Management)

Poll: MT Hunters Disapprove of Acting BLM Director Pendley

Monday, March 16, 2020

HELENA, Mont. -- Montana hunters are wary of the direction of the Bureau of Land Management, according to a new poll. While nearly 60% of ...Read More

Craft brewing in Colorado contributes nearly $3.3 billion in economic impact to the state. Colorado's wine industry contributes more than $300 million to the state's economy. (City of Greeley/Flickr)

Craft Brewers to Urge Gardner to Advance CORE Act

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

DENVER -- Leaders from Colorado's multi-billion-dollar craft beverage industry will deliver a letter today urging U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner to cosponsor ...Read More

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