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1 month ago

Senate committee approves resolution asking Congress to let Wyoming administer federal mineral leases The Senate Minerals Committee voted 5-0 to approve an amended joint resolution urging Congress to authorize cooperative agreements allowing Wyoming to assume administrative primacy for mineral leasing on specified federal lands and to retain the 2% administrative deduction for those lands.

Wyoming's Senate committee has taken a bold step, voting to urge Congress for the power to manage mineral leasing on federal lands and keep more revenue for the state!

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Citizen Portal News Utah

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7 months ago

Garfield County officials discuss federal land tax impact and car show success Officials outline federal land taxation issues and celebrate a successful car show event.

Garfield County commissioners tackle the pressing challenge of federal land ownership while celebrating the success of a vibrant local car show—what's next for this community?

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Citizen Portal News US

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9 months ago

Nevada lawmaker questions federal land sale plans amid reconciliation package confusion Nevada official seeks clarity on potential federal land sales under upcoming legislation

A Nevada senator is demanding answers about the proposed sale of 2 million acres of federal land and its impact on local communities amid growing concerns over affordable housing.

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10 months ago

Senate committee examines federal land ownership and Indian education funding challenges Senate committee discusses federal land policies and challenges facing Bureau of Indian Education.

The U.S. House Committee is tackling the pressing issues of federal land management, tribal education funding, and disaster recovery that affect millions across the West.

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Citizen Portal News California

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10 months ago

Department of Interior proposes freedom cities near communities over 5000 residents Secretary Doug Burgum introduces plan for private development around major population centers.

Inyo County is on the brink of transformation as plans for "freedom cities" could redefine local development and community dynamics.

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Citizen Portal News Utah

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11 months ago

San Juan County commissioner Phil Lyman advocates for local control against federal policies Phil Lyman calls for negotiations with federal government over San Juan County land management.

Phil Lyman is challenging federal land control in Utah, advocating for local governance and exposing the double standards in federal policies that could reshape the future of San Juan County.

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Citizen Portal News US

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11 months ago

Subcommittee reviews Cormorant Relief Act to support catfish farmers facing economic burden Witnesses testify on the need for efficient bird management strategies for catfish farms.

Catfish farmers are raising their voices against federal land grabs and bird attacks that threaten their livelihoods—can the Cormorant Relief Act be the solution they need?

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Citizen Portal News Idaho

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1 year ago

Commissioner implements ordinances to protect ranchers' grazing rights in Idaho Idaho commissioner enforces ordinances based on federal laws to safeguard ranchers' rights.

In a heated Senate meeting, Idaho ranchers fight to safeguard their grazing rights against federal restrictions, igniting a crucial debate over land management.

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