Deb Haaland

May 26, 2022 | 5:19 AM

Infrastructure plan: $33 million to clean up hundreds of oil wells in Pennsylvania and other states

There are an estimated 15,000 abandoned wells on federal land — and states have indicated that they would need more than $8 billion to clean up 130,000 other orphaned wells.

By Julie Grant, The Allegheny Front

May 22, 2022 | 8:49 AM

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland seeks healing for Native American boarding school survivors

U.S. officials identified at least 53 schools with marked or unmarked burial sites with the remains of children who died there.

By NPR

July 14, 2021 | 3:12 PM

Indigenous children’s remains turned over from Carlisle Army cemetery

Since August 2017, the Army has disinterred 22 remains of Native American children from the cemetery.

By Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press

Updated: 2021-06-22 16:46:11

US to review dark history of Indigenous boarding schools

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said the process will be long, difficult and painful and will not undo the heartbreak and loss endured by many families.

By Fred Vigeant/WITF

June 2, 2021 | 8:29 AM

Democrat Stansbury keeps New Mexico U.S. House seat in party’s hands

Melanie Stansbury has defeated Republican opponent Mark Moores, according to a race call from The Associated Press.

By NPR

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