Environmentalists express worry over BLM reorganization; bureau downplays concerns
(Las Vegas Sun Breaking News)

Under the reorganization, 61 of the bureau´s positions would remain in the Washington area to manage core tasks such as information requests, legislative affairs and budgetary matters. More than 200 BLM positions now in Washington would be divvied out among the Western states where the bulk of the BLM´s work takes place ...