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Department of the Interior Announces Task Force to Review Policing Standards

Secretary of the Department of the Interior (DOI) Deb Haaland signed a memo last week creating a task force to review law enforcement policies and procedures across the department. The memo cites the June 2021 Office of Inspector General (OIG) report β€œReview of U.S. Park Police Actions at Lafayette Park" as an impetus for the task force creation.

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Veterans and Gold Star Families Receive Free Access to National Parks and Public Lands

The Department of the Interior and the Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced that veterans and Gold Star families will be receiving free lifetime access to national parks, refuges, and other public lands. These families will have free access to approximately 2,000 public locations with many activities including hiking, fishing, paddling, biking, hunting, camping, stargazing and climbing.

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