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Utah’s lawsuit filed with the U.S. Supreme Court says the Bureau of Land Management shouldn’t be able to own land in the state without giving it a designation, like a national monument. Wyoming and 26 members of the Legislature filed amicus briefs supporting Utah’s petition to be heard, saying the current system harms state sovereignty.

The states of Wyoming and Utah have filed a lawsuit against the BLM. The complaint alleges that the BLM's public lands rule violates the National Environmental Policy Act.

The Bureau of Land Management is planning about a dozen prescribed burns in Wyoming this year in an effort to mitigate future fire risk.

Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed a bill that would have established a $75 million legal fund for the state to sue the federal government over its land use policies.

A complaint filed in July by an Albany County-based conservation group has opened a wind project up for public scrutiny.

The Bureau of Land Management recently proposed an overhaul to the way it manages federal public lands that would elevate conservation as pressure on Western rangelands mounts.

The Bureau of Land Management is increasing its efforts to rein in the number of wild horses roaming the Western U.S.

This new rule aims to limit leaking, flaring and venting of the potent greenhouse gas, while wringing more in royalties from the companies extracting natural gas.

A new federal policy aims to protect fish and wildlife migration routes on public lands across the Mountain West and the rest of the U.S.

As wildfire season begins in earnest across parts of the Mountain West, firefighting agencies will also be battling the tightest labor market in decades and a housing affordability crisis. A Bureau of Land Management spokesperson at the National Interagency Fire Center, doesn't expect staffing to be an issue. She says that while fire seasons are becoming "fire years," the real focus is juggling and balancing the teams’ schedules.