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As a leader of the National Wildlife Federation, Tracy Stone-Manning was one of the harshest critics of the Bureau of Land Management’s Acting Director William Perry Pendley, publicly slamming him on everything from his support for the Bundy’s armed takeover of the Bureau’s land to his opposition to public stream access.
Now, she may become his replacement.
President Biden will nominate Stone-Manning to become the next director of the Bureau of Land Management, Washington-based news service Politico Pro reported yesterday. If confirmed, she would become responsible for roughly 12% of the landmass of the United States, including national monuments like Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and Canyon of the Ancients.
Elena Kagan Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Associate Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. She is the fourth woman to serve on the US Supreme Court.
Personal
Birth place: New York, New York
Birth name: Elena Kagan
Mother: Gloria (Gittelman) Kagan, teacher
Education: Princeton University, A.B., 1981, graduated summa cum laude; Worcester College, Oxford University, M. Phil., 1983; Harvard University, J.D., 1986, graduated magna cum laude
Religion: Jewish
Other Facts
Nicknamed “Shorty” by Thurgood Marshall. He was 6′ 2″; she is 5′ 3″.
Taught at the University of Chicago Law School at the same time as future US President Barack Obama.
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Purdue Pharma L.P. (“Purdue”) today announced the appointment of former Montana Governor Steve Bullock as Monitor to report quarterly to the Bankruptcy Court and Purdue’s board on the company’s compliance with its voluntary injunction. Gov. Bullock will have unfettered access to Purdue’s employees, books, records and facilities.
“We will provide our full cooperation to Gov. Bullock,” said Purdue CEO Dr. Craig Landau. “In the last few years, we have made significant changes to our leadership, operations, governance, and oversight. As part of this commitment, we agreed to be bound by – and comply fully with – an unprecedented voluntary injunction that further restricts the Company’s promotion of its opioid medications.”