Press Releases

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Oregon-Washington

BLM Selects State Director for Oregon/Washington

PORTLAND, OR — Bureau of Land Management Acting Director Mike Pool announced today the selection of Jerome E.

Oregon-Washington

Openings Still Available on Advisory Councils

PORTLAND, Ore.

Oregon-Washington

Hardrock Prospecting Comment Period Extended

Portland, Ore.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Listening and Learning

Portland, Ore.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Releases EA for Hardrock Prospecting

Portland, Ore.

Oregon-Washington

Fireworks Banned on BLM Lands in Oregon and Washington 2012

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) prohibits the use of fireworks on all BLM-managed public lands throughout Oregon and Washington.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Hosts Socioeconomic Workshop for Sage-grouse Planning

PORTLAND, Ore.

Oregon-Washington

Homesteading Day in Oregon

Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber proclaimed June 7, 2012, as Homesteading Day in Oregon!

Oregon-Washington

Mottice Named Acting State Director

This week, the BLM is proud to announce Mike Mottice as the Acting Oregon/Washington State Director.

Oregon-Washington

Experience America's Great Outdoors: Free

In advance of National Trails Day this Saturday, June 2, 2012, as well as National Get Outdoors and Free Fishing day next Saturday, June 9, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Oregon and Washing

Oregon-Washington

Public Lands Pass for Active Duty Military

To show our appreciation for those who serve in the U.S.

Oregon-Washington

Public Meetings on Plans for Western Oregon Forests

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon is initiating a resource management plan (RMP) revision which will provide goals, objectives, and direction for the management of approximately 2.6 millio

Oregon-Washington

Openings Available on Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extending the deadline for nominations for 16 positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) in Oregon and Washington.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Selects New Lakeview District Manager

Today Ed Shepard, the Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State Director, announced the selection of Ms. E.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Selects New Salem District Manager 2012

Oregon/Washington State Director Ed Shepard announced the selection of Kim Titus as the new Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salem District Manager.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Initiates Planning Update for Western Oregon Forests

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is beginning the process of revising Resource Management Plans (RMP) for 2.5 million acres of forested lands across six BLM Districts in western Oregon.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Initiates Planning For Hardrock Geological Prospecting, Announces Additional Public Meeting: March 13

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is beginning the process to evaluate an exploration plan for hardrock geological prospecting northeast of the Mount St.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Issues Forestry Pilot Project Report

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is making available a report titled “Southwest Oregon Secretarial Pilot Projects on BLM Lands: Our Experience So Far and Broader Consider

Oregon-Washington

BLM Initiates Planning For Hardrock Geological Prospecting

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is beginning the process to evaluate an exploration plan for hardrock geological prospecting northeast of the Mount St.

Oregon-Washington

Resource Advisors Needed

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Oregon/Washington announced today that it is seeking public nominations for 15 open positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs).

Oregon-Washington

BLM Distributes Final Payments to Counties 2012

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it has issued payment to 18 counties in western Oregon eligible under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act extensio

Oregon-Washington

New Roseburg Manager Named

Oregon/Washington State Director Ed Shepard announced the selection of Katrina Symons as the new the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Roseburg District Manager.

Oregon-Washington

New Prineville Manager Named

Today Ed Shepard, the Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State Director, announced the selection of Ms.

Oregon-Washington

Meetings Engage Public in Planning Process for Sage-Grouse

On Dec. 9, 2011, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) initiated a planning process to address sage-grouse conservation measures in land use plans in ten western states.

Oregon-Washington

Burns District Manager Named

Today, Ed Shepard, the Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State Director, announced the selection of Brendan Cain as the District Manager for BLM's office in Burns, Oregon.