WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Thursday said the Wilderness Act has resulted in 45 years of the country's wilderness being protected.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Sunday announced plans to spend more than $11 million enhancing national park units, wildlife refuges and tribal lands.
DES MOINES, Iowa, July 25 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Friday announced an initiative for renewable energy projects on land controlled by his department.
WASHINGTON, July 20 (UPI) -- Nearly 1 million acres near the Grand Canyon will be ineligible for new uranium mining claims for two years, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Monday.
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- The Obama administration will not allow an increase in logging in old-growth forests in western Oregon, the Interior Department announced Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar plans to cancel controversial oil and gas leases on 77 parcels of federal land in Utah, sources say.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- A discussion on ethics reform is planned for Mineral Management Service employees in Colorado, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday.
NEW YORK, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- New U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar says his tour Friday of the Statue of Liberty in New York was to determine the landmark's current status.
CHICAGO, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama nominated former Senate colleague Ken Salazar to head the U.S. Department of Interior Wednesday.
DENVER, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama has selected Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., to head up the U.S. Interior Department, The Denver Post reported Monday.