News

OSMRE Watch Coalition press release:

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OSM-BLM Merger News and Information

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OSMRE Watch press release as featured on Hurricane Creekkeeper John Wathen’s “Coal Watch” Blog

OSMRE Watch press release as featured on “The Dirty Lie- Amazing Atrocities” Page (Waterkeeper Alliance)

What’s up with ‘bizarre’ Obama plan for OSMRE? Coal Tattoo, Charleston Gazette, Ken Ward, Jr (October 27, 2011)

Watchdogs suspicious of planned merger of mining agency, BLM E&E News, Manuel Quinones (October 31, 2011)

House panel moves to block OSMRE-BLM merger Coal Tattoo, Charleston Gazette, Ken Ward, Jr. (November 17, 2011)

Nov. 17 Senate Hearing News

WEKU 88.9 Kentucky Public Radio: Testimony on OSM-BLM Merger

Ken Ward, Jr., Coal Tattoo: Salazar’s OSMRE-BLM merger drawing concerns

Ben Adduccio, West Virginia Public Radio: WVU professor testifies at U.S. Senate committee hearing

Ken Ward, Jr., Coal Tattoo: OSM: ‘poor stepchild’ of the Interior Department

Other News

Ken Ward Jr., Coal Tattoo: Mining lobby admits it: Coal jobs are on the rise

OSM-Related archived news

1977 article in the Eugene Register-Guard re: the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act and establishment of the OSMRE