House GOP advances plan to sell federal lands in Nevada and Utah, sparking debate over conservation, access and state control.

The controversial amendment in the federal budget bill would have required the disposal of 500,000 acres of public land.

The Trump administration has transferred thousands of acres of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border to be controlled by ...

House Republicans have approved an amendment that authorizes the sale of thousands of acres of federal public land in Nevada and Utah; two states where the federal government owns most of the land ...

(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) Policy experts see the defunding of land management agencies like the Forest Service as a potential step towards selling off federal public land through legislative action ...

The rally was sparked by recent federal budget cuts that resulted in job losses for key public land management agencies. These cuts took effect on February 14, 2025 and have left many worried ...

If you destroy the federal government’s ability to wisely manage and protect the public lands that belong to all Americans, it pretends to boost the case that the feds should have less land to ...

(See maps below showing various types of New Mexico public lands.) The federal government, she told me, “shouldn’t just be able to dictate to us exactly how to handle our own land, in our own ...

As the department fleshes out a four-year strategic plan to use natural resources across 19.9 million acres of national parks and Bureau of Land Management property in Wyoming, Budd-Falen will be ...

Hundreds of elected officials from 11 western states have signed a letter urging Congress to protect public lands and take a “balanced approach” to federal land management. Several of those ...

House Republicans approved a provision to their budget on Wednesday that would permit the federal government to sell thousands of acres of public land, in an effort to boost fossil fuel production ...