The Department of the Interior is committed to upholding the highest standards of public access to and maintenance of America’s national parks and public lands.
Published: Friday, September 29th, 2023 @ 8:20 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, Assistant Secretary for Insular and International Affairs Carmen G. Cantor and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland visited Ottawa, Canada, this week to highlight the United States’ ongoing work with Canadian leadership
Published: Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 @ 1:55 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Department of the Interior cancels oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; proposes new protections in National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska
Published: Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 @ 2:23 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Policy updates expand opportunities for Tribes, underrepresented communities
Published: Monday, July 31st, 2023 @ 3:45 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The audit found as of June 30, OSBM disbursed $740 million to state agencies, $38 million to public schools and higher education, and $524 million for employee bonuses and benefits
Published: Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 @ 7:29 am
By: Carolina Journal
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MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Okay. So, I’m pleased to announce that on Friday, September 16th, President Biden will welcome South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the White House.
Published: Saturday, September 10th, 2022 @ 7:07 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Good afternoon, everybody. A couple of things at the top. Today’s announcement by Micron is another big win for America.
Published: Thursday, September 8th, 2022 @ 11:46 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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THE PRESIDENT: Hey, folks. Well, good afternoon. When America made 12 years of public education universal in the last century, we became — not figuratively, literally — the best-educated public in the world and better prepared than any other nation.
Published: Wednesday, August 31st, 2022 @ 9:18 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Department of Commerce announces $146 million in awards through the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program, with another $1 billion in funding now available
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2022 @ 7:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A top official in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) quietly exited this month before a conservative group received documents on her tenure via a Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) request.
Published: Sunday, July 24th, 2022 @ 11:13 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Speaking at the National Congress of American Indians 78th Annual Convention on Tuesday, the day after Columbus Day, Vice President Kamala Harris took the opportunity to slam the European explorers who reached the Americas hundreds of years ago, calling it an era with a “shameful past."
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2022 @ 10:32 am
By: Daily Wire
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On Monday, Senator Elizabeth Warren, whose history includes her much-derided claim of identifying as a Native American, jubilated over what President Biden proclaimed “Indigenous Peoples Day,” prompting numerous hilarious responses on social media.
Published: Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 @ 2:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Equitable Data Working Group was established on the first day of the Biden-Harris Administration under Executive Order 13985
Published: Wednesday, August 18th, 2021 @ 8:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Remarks by President Biden in Meeting on Western Wildfires
Published: Thursday, July 15th, 2021 @ 4:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 47 of his Senate colleagues sent a bipartisan letter calling for full funding for the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne JAG) program.
Published: Friday, July 2nd, 2021 @ 1:22 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper and Chief Operating Officer of the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) Laura Hogshead shared an update on the application process for the N.C. Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program.
Published: Tuesday, June 8th, 2021 @ 11:21 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Bill Improves Federal Permitting and Review Process on Federal Land
Published: Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 @ 4:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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White House Releases Initial Report Detailing Existing Resources for Energy Communities
Published: Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 @ 9:25 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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While the American Rescue Plan is changing the course of the pandemic and delivering relief for working families, this is no time to build back to the way things were.
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 12:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced the release of the funding notice for eight different types of preparedness grants worth nearly $1.87 billion.
Published: Friday, February 26th, 2021 @ 12:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force will provide recommendations for addressing health inequities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and for preventing such inequities in the future
Published: Friday, February 12th, 2021 @ 9:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Donald J. Trump was the first president to formally recognize the tragedy of Missing and Murdered Native Americans, when he issued a Proclamation in May of 2019 drawing attention to this issue.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 @ 10:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Two years after Hurricane Florence, the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) remains focused on getting help to the people who need it most in storm-impacted areas of the state.
Published: Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 @ 10:59 am
By: Governor's Office
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Is 2020 not bad enough yet?
Published: Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020 @ 6:49 am
By: Daily Wire
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On July 8, 1970, President Richard M. Nixon issued his “Special Message to the Congress on Indian Affairs,” which served to herald a new era in Federal Indian policy: Indian Self-Determination.
Published: Thursday, July 9th, 2020 @ 4:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The White House and FEMA have granted Governor Roy Cooper’s April 9 request for a federal disaster declaration for eighteen counties that suffered damages from severe storms, flooding and tornadoes in February.
Published: Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 @ 6:08 am
By: Governor's Office
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Remarks by President Trump in Roundtable Discussion on Supporting Native Americans
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2020 @ 10:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Donald J. Trump and his Administration are taking steps to ensure States have the testing system required to reopen our Nation.
Published: Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 @ 11:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Donald J. Trump is signing new legislation to further assist American small businesses, workers, and healthcare providers.
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 6:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin released guidance for State, Local, and Tribal Governments regarding the Coronavirus Relief Fund (Section 5001 of the CARES Act).
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2020 @ 1:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Through the Coronavirus Relief Fund, the CARES Act provides for payments to State, Local, and Tribal governments navigating the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Published: Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 @ 9:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Donald J. Trump is modernizing environmental regulations to deliver infrastructure projects that will improve our communities.
Published: Thursday, January 9th, 2020 @ 11:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The South Carolina-based Catawba Indian Nation wants to build a $340 million casino in Kings Mountain. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians opposes the competition.
Published: Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 @ 4:52 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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