Federal Gov't Lifts Ban on Deepwater Drilling
The federal government has lifted a ban on deepwater oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, more than a month before it was set to expire. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar made the...
View ArticleKen Salazar Wants More Landmarks for Minorities
There are thousands of national landmarks in the United States. But less than 3 percent of them are dedicated to members of minority groups, such as Latinos and women. Ken Salazar, Secretary of the...
View ArticleAutomatic Spending Cuts Could Delay Re-Opening of Statue of Liberty: U.S....
The reopening of the Statue of Liberty could be further delayed if automatic budget cuts go into effect on Friday. Liberty and Ellis Island have been closed to the public and without power since...
View ArticleHillary Clinton taps ex-Interior chief for transition
File photo of former Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar by Robert Galbraith/ReutersHillary Clinton has tapped former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to lead her White House transition team.Salazar...
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