November 30, 2018
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said Thursday they will continue to support the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act and state protections even as the U.S. Department of the Interior loosens prohibitions on industrial activities that result in the killing of migratory birds.
November 21, 2018
The U.S. Department of the Interior said a New York federal court should throw out challenges to its opinion loosening enforcement on the incidental killing of migratory birds, saying that the coalition of conservation groups and states can't show they have been injured.
September 06, 2018
Democratic attorneys general from eight states sued the U.S. Department of the Interior in New York federal court seeking to undo its decision not to criminally prosecute individuals and companies for accidentally killing or injuring migratory birds, joining environmental groups that have already challenged the policy about-face.