2009-01-30T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/400619 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-30:/commentary/4173423 2009-01-30T00:00:00Z The Westerner Interior Secretary Ken Salazar wants to invigorate a national land conservation program based on a successful Colorado organization. In his first briefing for reporters as head of the Department of the Interior, the former Colorado senator said he wants t<br /><br /><a href="http://thewesterner.blogspot.com/2009/01/salazar-to-take-preservation-nationwide.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-30:/commentary/4173421 2009-01-30T00:00:00Z New Mexico Independent Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar wants the Justice Department to take another look into scandals at the Minerals Management Service, with an eye to further criminal prosecution and plans to undertake a “fundamental restructuring of the MMS royal<br /><br /><a href="http://newmexicoindependent.com/16932/salazar-lays-down-law-on-interior-scandals">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-30:/commentary/4173422 2009-01-30T00:00:00Z News/police Log from www.azdailysun.com Some park service veterans are waiting to see what transpires under Obama's Interior secretary, former Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. In his first message to employees last week, Salazar said he would stress stewardship and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/01/30/news/20090130_front_189965.txt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-30:/commentary/4173420 2009-01-30T00:00:00Z ReporterHerald.com Loveland Loveland Reporter-Herald Staff. Colorado’s newest U.S. senator will appear in Greeley this weekend in an event that is open to the public. Michael Bennet, a Democrat appointed to fill the Senate seat of Ken Salazar, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.reporterherald.com/news_story.asp?ID=21263">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-30:/commentary/4173424 2009-01-30T00:00:00Z Connecting.the.Dots With all the attention on replacements for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, another decidedly unusual choice has entered the Senate to take the Colorado seat of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. ... Couple that with a "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington&quo<br /><br /><a href="http://ajliebling.blogspot.com/2009/01/mr-bennet-goes-to-washington.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4167448 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z All American Patriots - Dispatches from... January 28, 2009 -- Washington, D.C. – Today, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced at a White House briefing that he will be traveling to the Denver, Colorado office of the Minerals Management Service tomorrow to outline ... SEIU : House Re<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/department-interior/48749696-secretary-interior-ken-salazar%E2%80%99s-remarks-today%E2%80%99s-white-house-press-brie">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4164358 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z Santa Fe New Mexican Some Park Service veterans are waiting to see what transpires under Obama's interior secretary, former Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. In his first message to employees last week, Salazar said he would stress stewardship and conservation on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.santafenewmexican.com/National%20News/Bush-leaves-uphill-climb-for-U-S--parks">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4167453 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z Veterans for Common Sense Indy: A recent string of homicides and other violent crimes in Colorado Springs have been tied to combat veterans in the 4th Brigade Combat Team. Former Sen. Ken Salazar requested a review of those soldiers' records as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.veteransforcommonsense.org/articleid/12215">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4167450 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z Daily Kos The newest poll from Public Policy Polling shows that Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet, newly appointed to fill the seat of Ken Salazar, starts out in quite a decent position against two of the strongest rumored Republican ...<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.dailykos.com/~r/dailykos/index/~3/BXD1csr_2Mw/690027">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4167455 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z Fedline Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is asking the Justice Department to review ethical scandals at the department and considering an overhaul of the Minerals Management Service’s royalty program. Salazar made the announcement ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.federaltimes.com/federal-times-blog/2009/01/29/salazar-reopen-criminal-investigation-at-mms/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4164356 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z News/local from www.chieftain.com Bennet, the former superintendent of Denver public schools, is replacing former Sen. Ken Salazar, who now heads the Interior Department. In the Senate, Salazar served on the agriculture, finance and veterans affairs panels. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2009/01/29/news/local/doc4981678f56b19809784003.txt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4164359 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z Alert Hot News WASHINGTON (AP) — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is calling for a top-to-bottom review of ethical misconduct and reforms at the Interior Department,<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alerthot.com/news/salazar-vows-review-of-interior-scandals.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4167451 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z Colorado Independent Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in recent days has dampened the hopes of state lawmakers who are pushing to revive Colorado’s long-dormant oil shale industry. In Lakewood today to visit the scandal-plagued offices of the Minerals Management ... That f<br /><br /><a href="http://coloradoindependent.com/20427/salazars-oil-shale-comments-run-counter-to-lundgren-energy-bill">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4164360 2009-01-29T00:00:00Z Under The Influence Also at the daily press briefing on Wednesday, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar pledged to reform his department "to make sure that scandals that have occurred in the past are properly dealt with, and that the problems that we uncover are ...<br /><br /><a href="http://undertheinfluence.nationaljournal.com/2009/01/white-houses-still-on-defense.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-28:/commentary/4155814 2009-01-28T00:00:00Z FOXNews.com Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said he wants his own review of what happened, what has been done to address it and what steps still need to be taken.<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/foxnews/politics/~3/QtaPOpZ3FvQ/salazar-pledges-review-interior-scandals">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-28:/commentary/4155813 2009-01-28T00:00:00Z Swing State Project The bad news is: few people in Colorado know much of anything about their new senator, Michael Bennet, appointed out of semi-obscurity (he was the Denver schools superintendent) to fill the seat left vacant by Ken Salazar. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.swingstateproject.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=4346">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-28:/commentary/4155816 2009-01-28T00:00:00Z TPMMuckraker Ken Salazar, the new Interior Secretary, said at a White House briefing this afternoon that he would undertake a top-to-bottom review of ethical misconduct at his agency, reports the Associated Press. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/01/salazar_could_reopen_interior_probes.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-28:/commentary/4155811 2009-01-28T00:00:00Z BARN OnAir & OnLine 24/7/365 “There are a lot of people in Colorado whose living, and whose family’s living, depends on a productive agricultural sector,â€* said Senator Bennet. “In Ken Salazar, rural communities had a strong federal partner that fought tirelessly on<br /><br /><a href="http://brianallmerradionetwork.wordpress.com/2009/01/28/01-28-09-sen-bennet-announces-committee-assignments-for-111th-congress/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-28:/commentary/4151172 2009-01-28T00:00:00Z greeleytribune.com | News Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Tuesday the expansion of offshore oil drilling should be worked out with Congress as part of a broad energy blue (read more)<br /><br /><a href="http://www.greeleytribune.com/article/20090128/NEWS/901279909/-1/rss01">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-28:/commentary/4155812 2009-01-28T00:00:00Z The Caucus Ken Salazar Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, seated second from left, got a reporter’s-eye view of the White House press briefing after giving his own remarks on Wednesday. (Photo: Stephen Crowley/The New York Times) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/28/guess-who-stayed-for-the-briefing/">Go to article</a>