Category Archives: Coordination

New Coordination Guide Released

For the past few months, we have been preparing an updated Guide on how to use the powerful Coordination strategy that requires Federal agencies to make Federal plans and policies consistent with local plans and policies. With a new administration poised to … Continue reading

Congress Calls on President Trump to Implement Coordination

August 4, 2017 – Washington, D.C:  Congressional leaders sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting that his Administration be the first to ensure meaningful coordination with States and local governments, in accordance with federal laws that have been on the books for over … Continue reading

Streamlining BLM? – Implement Coordination

March 27, 2017, Secretary of the Interior, Ryan Zinke, issued a Memorandum to the Acting Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) directing him to streamline the land use planning and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) processes. “I hereby direct BLM, in accordance … Continue reading