Proper noun
Pendley (plural Pendleys)
A surname.
Conservationists have seized on writings Pendley made as recently as 2016 that defended so-called sagebrush rebels like scofflaw rancher Cliven Bundy who want federal public lands turned over to states or private interests. Source: Internet
But he said the changes at the BLM under Pendley — including relocating the bureau’s headquarters from Washington, D.C. to Grand Junction, Colorado — have been more drastic. Source: Internet
Morris said Pendley served in that role for 424 days, violating a federal law that caps at 210 days the time an acting director can serve in a position that requires Senate confirmation. Source: Internet
Oakman’s Mackenzie Pendley, center, is helped around the bases by teammates Cheyenne Busby, left, and Shalayiah Waid, right, during Thursday’s game against Gordo. Source: Internet
Mr Pendley has joined a long list of the president’s department heads who have turned their interim appointments into permanent leadership, without congressional oversight. Source: Internet
Still, Pendley remained at the helm of BLM until a federal judge in Montana ordered Pendley to leave his post in late September. Source: Internet