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FY26 Budget Cuts, Fossil Fuel Expansion, and Burgum's Visit to Alcatraz - Public Lands News (July 14 - 18)

FY26 Budget Cuts, Fossil Fuel Expansion, and Burgum's Visit to Alcatraz - Public Lands News (July 14 - 18)

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 From staffing crises in national parks to energy dominance expansion across millions of acres of public land, here’s what you need to know:FY26 Budget Breakdown: The House released its draft Interior-EPA spending bill, proposing deep cuts to conservation, environmental protection, and public lands. Including:$213M cut to the National Park Service, amid a 24% staffing loss23% EPA budget cut, gutting water, air, and environmental justice programsPublic Lands Open for Drilling: ConocoPhillips wants to expand its Willow Project with new test wells in the Western Arctic. Meanwhile, Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” opens over 200 million acres of federal land to oil and gas drilling.81% of BLM lands in the West now open to leasingQuarterly lease sales mandated, even without industry interestDrilling proposed in San Luis Obispo County, CADOE’s Dirty Grid Report: The Department of Energy is propping up coal plants under a new Trump executive order, claiming fossil fuels are needed for grid reliability. Burgum's Alcatraz Visit Sparks Backlash: Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited Alcatraz to assess reopening it as a prison for “dangerous criminals,” per Trump’s May directive. But the site draws over 1 million visitors annually and generates $60M/year.Public Broadcasting Cuts Approved: The House approved a rescission package eliminating $1.1 billion in CPB funding, gutting local public media nationwide.👉 Follow us on Instagram (@outdoor.minimalist.book) for quick news breakdowns and action alerts.Have tips, testimonials, or insights on public land changes? Submit them through our Google Form (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/JwC73G8wLvU6kedc9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Listen to Last Monday's Interview with Land Tawney: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/189-trumps-big-ugly-bill-passed-without-land-sales/id1586174667?i=1000717199476Episode Sources:Fiscal Year 2026 Budgethttps://www.npca.org/articles/9650-parks-group-to-congress-our-national-parks-need-more-staff-and-funding-not https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Fiscal-Year-2026-Discretionary-Budget-Request.pdf https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-appropriations.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/fy26-interior%2C-environment%2C-and-related-agencies-bill-sumnmary-subcommittee.pdf https://www.eenews.net/articles/house-releases-interior-epa-spending-bill-with-deep-cuts/ Staff Cuts Continuehttps://www.resistancerangers.org/press/futher-cuts-will-irreparably-harm-parks https://protectnps.org/2025/07/09/supreme-court-ruling-greenlights-mass-layoffs-parks-groups-warn-national-parks-and-thousands-of-park-staff-in-jeopardy/ Public Lands Open for Drillinghttps://www.wilderness.org/articles/press-release/conocophillips-pursues-reckless-exploration-western-arctic# https://www.wilderness.org/articles/press-release/map-reveals-200-million-acres-now-open-oil-and-gas-drilling https://www.wilderness.org/sites/default/files/media/file/Open%20for%20Drilling_TWS%20Report_0.pdf https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/environment/article310421755.html Department of Energyhttps://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/doe-plans-prop-dirty-coal-plants https://www.energy.gov/topics/reliability Burgum Visit's Acatrazhttps://www.npca.org/articles/9815-parks-group-rejects-transfer-proposal-for-alcatraz https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-interior-doug-burgum-and-attorney-general-pam-bondi-visit-alcatraz-island Public Broadcasting Cutshttps://apnews.com/article/pbs-npr-budget-cuts-trump-republicans-b0044285659ab708e23eb2dc2f3eabfa Banning Ranch Becomes Southern California’s Newest Nature Preservehttps://www.sfgate.com/la/article/orange-county-randall-preserve-20770791.php?utm_source=chatgpt.com Michigan’s Mariners Preserve Opens for Public Accesshttps://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/saginaw-basin-land-conservancy-open-mariners-20769361.php?utm_source=chatgpt.com
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