Jennifer writes about public lands issues, including access, development and the state land transfer movement. She previously covered campaigns and elections at E&E. Before joining E&E News in 2011, she spent 10 years at the Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call where she worked as an investigative reporter writing about ethics, campaign finance and congressional wealth. Her work has also appeared in The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Detroit News and on National Public Radio. She has appeared as an expert guest on outlets including C-SPAN, NPR and local television. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan.
The annual Burning Man event in Nevada's Black Rock Desert is known for key features like its art installations, "mutant vehicles," theme camps and burning effigy, but this week it added a new facet: lobbyists.
DENVER — A new analysis reveals that more than 18,000 acres of federal public lands in Colorado are inaccessible for hunters, hikers and others, because they are blocked by state trust lands that are closed to public use.
DENVER — The Outdoor Industry Association yesterday warned that the Trump administration's escalating trade war with China could soon cost its members more than $1.5 billion each month.
Nevada rancher Ryan Bundy indicated yesterday that he will ask a federal appeals court to reconsider his lawsuit alleging high-ranking government officials violated his constitutional rights during and after a 2014 armed-standoff near Bunkerville, Nev.
The Government Accountability Office will review whether the Interior Department misused federal funds to prepare for oil and gas leases on former national monument lands in Utah.