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House approves bill to protect coasts from offshore drilling

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Two proposals aiming to challenge the Trump administration’s offshore drilling plans made it out of the House of Representatives on Sept. 11. Both bills aim to “permanently protect” the

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State/National/World

Trump administration hits pause button on offshore drilling

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Pres. Donald J. Trump’s plan to explore new offshore drilling opportunities was indefinitely put on hold, according to the Department of Interior’s new leader. The Interior Secretary, David Bernhardt,

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Letters/Online Comments

Letters/Online Comments

Re: Gov. Brown signs opposition to offshore oil drilling proposals (issue Sept. 21-Oct. 4) “Vote against this American dictator” Every federal land bill passed by the Obama Administration has been

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State/National/World

Offshore drilling bills head to Appropriations for review

SACRAMENTO — A pair of bills seeking to prevent new offshore drilling activities off the California coast are currently being reviewed by the Appropriations Committees in both houses; each bill

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News Briefs

Zinke hints at Maine exemption for offshore gas drilling

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Department of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke says he believes Maine residents will be “very happy” with a revised proposal on offshore drilling, which notes there