Montanans earlier this year rallied against a proposal in Congress to sell public lands, perceiving the effort, introduced as ...

This summer, Montana rallied to kill a congressional proposal that would have opened the door to the sale of public land.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Wednesday proposed canceling a public land management rule that put conservation on equal footing with development, as President Donald Trump’s ...

Public comments on the Department of the Interior's intention to rescind a controversial land-use rule weighed heavily ...

The Trump administration is moving ahead with a plan to repeal the "roadless rule," which has long protected parts of the nation's national forests from road construction. Forest Service officials ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In June, a long-standing effort to sell off massive chunks of federal land grew ...

Community leaders from Western states, including Colorado, are urging the federal Bureau of Land Management to abandon its push to end the Public Lands Rule.

Western lawmakers who’ve teamed up to advance public land protections said Tuesday that they expect some congressional Republicans to again look for more ways to sell federal land. “I don’t think the ...

For those of us living in the West, public lands are deeply woven into our culture. They offer habitat for wildlife, access to rivers, recreational trails, cattle grazing, and oil and gas development.

On Saturday, folks across the country celebrated Public Lands Day. Each year, Public Lands Day is a chance to celebrate the open spaces that make Nevada extraordinary. From the cliffs of Sloan Canyon ...