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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.
Supreme Court rejects Utah's push to wrest control of public land from the federal government
The Supreme Court turned back a push by the state of Utah to wrest control of vast areas of public land from the federal government on Monday. The high court refused to let the GOP-controlled state file a lawsuit seeking to bring the land and its resources under state control.
Supreme Court rejects Utah, Wyoming claims on federal public lands
It took the U.S. Supreme Court 12 words and one period to dismiss more than 300 pages of legal arguments in which Utah, Wyoming and other Western states sought to
SCOTUS rejects Utah's attempt to control public lands
The U.S. Supreme Court has opted not to hear a lawsuit brought by the State of Utah, which alleged the federal government's ownership of large parts of the state is unconstitutional. The decision marks a win for conservation advocates.
US Supreme Court rejects Utah’s bid to seize control of federal lands
The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case brought by the state of Utah seeking to assert state control over 18.5 million acres of federally owned lands, leaving in place a lower court
Utah, Idaho sought to turn federal land over to states. What did Supreme Court say?
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a lawsuit Utah filed against the United States that could have affected millions of acres of federal public land
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Grand Staircase has 2 new rules for climbers and campers, effective immediately
Visitors of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah can expect some changes this year.
Grand Staircase-Escalante gets a new management plan, upsetting Utah’s congressional delegation
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument has a new management plan, and Utah’s congressional delegation doesn’t like it.