June 12, 2025
State and federal litigants in a suit over a Biden-era regulation that imposed more requirements on states to address possible mining law violations were granted a breather Thursday after the Trump administration said it plans to loosen the mandate once again.
August 19, 2024
A coalition of Republican-led states has asked a D.C. federal court to block the U.S. Department of the Interior from implementing a rule that strengthens requirements for states to respond to federal and citizen notifications of possible violations of federal mining law.