Montanans earlier this year rallied against a proposal in Congress to sell public lands, perceiving the effort, introduced as part of the "big, beautiful bill," as an attack on their way of life. In ...

Selling public lands, as a Senate version of a federal budget reconciliation package proposes, could impact Owyhee Canyonlands users from recreationists to ranchers, according to an advocate for the ...

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, participates in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on May 13, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Utah ...

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee is bringing back a proposal that would allow the federal government to sell off several million acres of public land in Utah and other Western states. Lee, a Utah Republican, says ...

BELLINGHAM – Much of the Mount Baker Highway corridor and large portions of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, including land that the Mt. Baker Ski Area occupies, could be sold for housing ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Residents, regional political representatives and tribe members are expressing strong opposition to the Senate’s proposal to sell off public lands for housing as outlined in ...

A proposed land swap would trade 200 acres of the Apalachicola National Forest for 160 acres of wetland. Wakulla County officials want to use the forest land to build a new recreational park with ball ...

The future of the land that Rockview state prison sits on has remained a major concern for many since the facility's closure was announced, and a local lawmaker unveiled a proposal Thursday that could ...

FARMINGTON -- Residents will have an opportunity Monday to provide feedback on an updated Future Land Use Plan meant to help guide the city as it grows. The Farmington Planning Commission will conduct ...

Senate bill proposes selling 2M acres of public land across 11 Western states. Over 5.3M acres in Washington, including near Mt. Baker, could be eligible. Critics say the plan risks public access and ...