Topics Alaska The Alaska Legislature’s Push-Pull on TaxesThings Heat Up in JuneauBracing for Another Budget Debate California Why California’s New Groundwater Management Law is a Game Changer for Mine OperatorsStatus of Oil and Gas-related Bills Proposed in California’s 2015-2016 Legislative SessionConstruction Aggregate Production Rebounds in California; Gold Production Declines CEQA CEQA, Mining and Vested Rights. Looking Back on the California Supreme Court's Decision in Communities for a Better Environment v. South Coast Air Quality Management District.Small Steps in the Right Direction - Two New Laws Aim to Start Fixing Problems with CEQA COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policies for Employees: What Can (and Should) We Do?Alaska DNR Issues One Year Extension for Certain Mining PaymentsAlaska DNR Issues Guidance for Placer Mining Operations During COVID-19 Events ICYMI: Litigator Willa Perlmutter Establishes Mine Safety Practice at Stoel RivesJoin the Discussion: "Sage Grouse and the Legal Landscape" in Spokane, WACalCIMA Education Conference Fracking Mineral-Related Bills Pending Before Oregon LegislatureDraft Resource Management Plan Amendment Released for Central California Federal LandsWyoming Court Strikes Down BLM Hydraulic Fracturing Rule; Existing Appeal Remains Pending (For Now) Landowner issues Idaho Modifies Oil and Gas Statutes (Again)Mineral-Related Bills Pending Before Oregon LegislatureWhy California’s New Groundwater Management Law is a Game Changer for Mine Operators Legislation BLM Increases Required Fees for Mining Claims, Sets September 3 Deadline for Annual FilingsReconsidering Helium Production on Federal Lands Amid Privatization of Federal Helium ReserveSenate Proposes Legislation to Modernize Federal Energy Policies Litigation and settlement Reversing 30-Year Policy, U.S. DOJ Says Settlements Can No Longer Include Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) Mining Wait … What? A Potentially Dangerous Development in § 105(c) Retaliation CasesWe Have to Know What We're Doing, Because They Don't Always Get ItMSHA Announces New Initiative to Enforce Silica Dust Standards Minnesota North Dakota And Others Look To Challenge New Federal Fracking RegulationsNew State Oil-By-Rail Regulations Take Effect, While Rail Capacity Is SqueezedWith Increased Federal Scrutiny, State Governments Look To Expand Oil-By-Rail Oversight Natural Gas Storage New Law Streamlines Federal Permitting and Environmental Review ProcessesDepartment of Energy Report Calls for U.S. to Modernize Energy Infrastructure, Invest in Natural Gas PipelinesIndustry Task Force Makes Proposals To Increase Natural Gas Capture In North Dakota Oil & Gas The Alaska Legislature’s Push-Pull on TaxesThings Heat Up in JuneauBracing for Another Budget Debate Oregon Mineral-Related Bills Pending Before Oregon LegislatureOregon Mining Operations Benefit from New Sage Grouse Habitat LawPlease Note: BLM Oregon/Washington State Office Has Relocated Permitting U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Natural Gas Pipeline May Cross Under Appalachian TrailAOGCC Implements Electronic Permitting Procedures in Response to Office Shutdowns Caused by COVID-19EPA Proposes Changes to the Multisector General Permit That Will Affect Oil and Gas Extraction Permittees Pipelines U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Natural Gas Pipeline May Cross Under Appalachian TrailPHMSA Issues Guidance on Enforcement During COVID-19 OutbreakSenate Proposes Legislation to Modernize Federal Energy Policies Regulation MSHA Announces New Initiative to Enforce Silica Dust StandardsAlaska Proposes New Surface Coal Mining RegulationsU.S. Fish & Wildlife Proposes Revisions to Section 4 of the Endangered Species Act State Specific Issues The Alaska Legislature’s Push-Pull on TaxesThings Heat Up in JuneauBracing for Another Budget Debate Tax Policy The Alaska Legislature’s Push-Pull on TaxesThings Heat Up in JuneauBracing for Another Budget Debate Uncategorized Update on Alaska's Efforts to Finance Oil and Gas Tax Credit PurchasesReconsidering Helium Production on Federal Lands Amid Privatization of Federal Helium ReserveEPA Proposes to Require $7+ Billion of Financial Assurances from U.S. Hardrock Mining Industry Under CERCLA Section 108(b) Washington Oil Transportation and Suction Dredge Mining Legislative Topics in Washington TooPlease Note: BLM Oregon/Washington State Office Has RelocatedAdministration's Proposed Mining Tax Threatens Health of U.S. Minerals Mining
