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PNS Daily Newscast - July 27, 2017

In focus on our nationwide rundown; the Pentagon still trying to figure out how to respond to the latest Trump tweet to ban transgender Americans from serving in the armed forces; updates on the Affordable Care Act and state worker contracts, plus Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke heads to New Mexico to review another national monument.

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Purple Coral thrives in the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary off the California coast, which is under federal review. (Dr. Steve Lonhart)

Four CA Marine Sanctuaries Under Review, Could Be Downsized

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

MONTEREY, Calif. - Four marine sanctuaries off the California coast are at risk of being downsized, possibly to make way for oil-drilling operations - ...Read More

Bees are important pollinators for plants and flowers, but in the past year, populations nationwide have dropped by one-third. (Andreas/Flickr)

Last Chance to Comment on Pesticides and Bee Health

Monday, July 24, 2017

SEATTLE – Today is the final day for the public to comment on an updated assessment of four pesticides that environmental and food-safety groups ...Read More

Conservation groups say New Mexico and Arizona are at a tipping point for the recovery of Mexican gray wolves in the wild. (Defenders of Wildlife)

NM Residents Encouraged to Speak Out on Endangered Wolf Plan

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico residents can tell the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service what they think about a revised Mexican wolf recovery plan in ...Read More

Clean drinking water in several states is reliant on government funding for Chesapeake Bay. (Fish and Wildlife Service)

Trump's Plan to Cut Chesapeake Bay Funding Likely Dead in the Water

Monday, July 17, 2017

BALTIMORE – Those who love Chesapeake Bay are hopeful this week that despite President Donald Trump's promise to cut funding this year to help p ...Read More

People are successfully coexisting with wolves, says a Wisconsin conservationist, who opposes changes to the Endangered Species Act. (AFP/Getty Images)

Wolf Population Stabilizing in Wisconsin

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

MADISON, Wis. – With talk in Washington about changing or reforming the Endangered Species Act, a Wisconsin wolf expert says this is not the ...Read More

A new report finds cleaning the Columbia River up for fish would have significant economic value for the region. (Thomas/Flickr)

Report: A Clean Columbia River is Worth More to Northwest

Monday, July 10, 2017

PORTLAND, Ore. -- A cleaner Columbia River could unlock even more economic potential for the Northwest, according to a new report. In Earth ...Read More

A bill in the California Legislature would provide more oversight for a potential water pumping project in the Mojave Desert. (Bob Wick/Bureau of Land Management)

Bill Would Protect California Desert Water Resources

Thursday, July 6, 2017

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A bill introduced Wednesday in the California Legislature aims to protect water resources in the state's deserts. ...Read More

The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to reverse pollution protections on 60 percent of U.S. streams and 20 million acres of wetlands, significant sources of drinking water. (Getty Images)

Drinking Water at Risk with New EPA Proposals

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

DENVER - The American public will have 30 days to comment on the Trump administration's plan to repeal and replace the 2015 Clean Water Rule ...Read More

Endangered ocelots have expanded their territory in Arizona, so advocates sued to get federal agencies to study ways to avoid accidentally killing them when targeting coyotes.(Tom Smylie/USFWS)

Feds Agree to Study Ways to Protect Endangered Ocelot Along AZ Border

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

TUCSON, Ariz. – In a victory for conservation groups, a federal judge in Tucson has approved a settlement that forces the federal government to ...Read More

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken grizzlies off the Endangered Species List after more than four decades of protection. (beingmyself/Flickr)

Tribes Left Out Again on Grizzly Delisting Decision

Monday, June 26, 2017

HELENA, Mont. — Native American tribes say they were once again on the outside looking in - this time as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...Read More

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