Bills would provide more Utah campgrounds options, acquire federal land advance
A pair of land bills advanced on unanimous votes from the Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Committee on ...
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Bills would provide more Utah campgrounds options, acquire federal land advance
Agriculture and Environment Committee on Tuesday that would set up a mechanism to create state campgrounds and then to also facilitate up to 30,000 Bureau of Land Management acres for Utah to ...
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Utah lawmaker wants state to oversee over $387M in deferred federal land maintenance
Utah could overtake major deferred maintenance projects at federal recreation spots across the state under a new resolution ...
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Judge Blocks BLM Plan To Dig Reservoirs For Cattle Grazing In Bears Ears
After the BLM announced a plan to build reservoirs and distribute cattle on Bears Ears National Monument, conservation groups ...
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Wyoming Seeking Federal Land Grab, Utah Wants To Co-Manage National Parks
Legislators in two Western states have their eyes on federal lands, with the Wyoming Legislature being asked to approve a ...
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U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear Utah’s public lands challenge
Utah argued the BLM’s ownership and oversight of that land harms the state’s sovereignty ... “Building roads, moving cattle and cleaning up campgrounds all require navigating a behemothic ...
U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear Utah’s public lands challenge
The state in August filed a lawsuit asking the court to declare the federal Bureau of Land Management’s ownership of 18.5 million acres of land in Utah unconstitutional.
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Supreme Court rejects Utah’s push to wrest control of public land from the federal government
“Building roads, moving cattle and cleaning up campgrounds all require ... able and willing to challenge any BLM land management decisions that harm Utah,” state leaders said.