For the first time in three decades, the federal government has released a study tallying up the amount of oil and gas under ...

Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico called Mike Lee’s land-sale proposal “horsesh*t” and said “85% of the money from these ...

Utah senator trims plans, calling targeted BLM land “unused,” “mismanaged” and “only appropriate for housing.” ...

Once a rallying cry, now a reality. A controversial proposal to require the sale of a fraction of a percent of federally owned public lands isn’t moving forward. U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, a Utah Republican ...

America's housing shortage is worst in Western states. That's also where the federal government owns the most land.

The Problem With Mike Lee's Public Lands Proposal Is That ... A new heat map of America's estimated housing shortage ... and roughly a quarter of the land in Idaho, Oregon, Alaska, and Wyoming.

Local voices express a sense of urgency regarding the potential loss of public lands. One Star Valley resident expressed ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced, June 23, 2025, during a meeting of the Western Governors’ Association in New Mexico, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is rescinding ...

The proposal could open road construction and logging to about 30 percent of Forest Service land, including about 37% of ...