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FRI, DECEMBER 10, 2010, 02:59 PM ESTInterior Secretary Ken Salazar, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Senator Claire McCaskill reviewed the winning design concept to revitalize the park and met with stakeholders to discuss pending refinements and implementation of the plan. Read More >

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Strickland Lauds Agreement on Land Conveyance in Grand Teton National Park

THU, DECEMBER 9, 2010, 05:20 PM ESTAssistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Tom Strickland commended the Wyoming Board of Land Commissioners for approving an agreement to convey approximately 1,400 acres within Grand Teton National Park to DOI… Read More >

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Interior Streamlines IT Organization, Infrastructure

THU, DECEMBER 9, 2010, 11:33 AM ESTInterior today launched a 5-year program of IT modernization & consolidation that will save taxpayers an estimated $500 million by streamlining admin., cutting rented office space, reducing staff through attrition and other savings. Read More >

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Salazar: Settlement Agreements with First Americans Mark Historic Progress in Reconciliation, Empowerment

WED, DECEMBER 8, 2010, 05:47 PM ESTSecretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today praised President Obama’s signing of five major settlements for Indian Country, calling the agreements a milestone in empowerment and reconciliation for the Nation’s First Americans. Read More >

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Readout of Secretary Salazar’s Meeting on Western Oregon Forest Issues

WED, DECEMBER 8, 2010, 04:17 PM ESTToday Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and other senior Interior Department officials met with representatives from Western Oregon to discuss management of forests in the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

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