VIDEO: This Week at Interior August 2, 2013

Dear Friend,

This week: a new report outlines the positive impact of the Department of the Interior on the national economy; Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Mike Connor is tapped for Deputy Secretary of the Interior; Secretary Jewell convenes the first meeting of the White House Council on Native American Affairs; a water rights agreement is signed with the White Mountain Apache Tribe; it's the first ever competitive lease sale for wind energy sites off the coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts; ground is broken on the "Park Over the Highway" project in St. Louis; and Secretary Jewell takes part in a "Let's Read, Let's Move" event aimed at fighting childhood obesity.

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Wind Energy Lease Sale


Thanks,


Tim Fullerton
Director of Digital Strategy
U.S. Department of the Interior
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