In a rare bipartisan letter, Idaho state legislators celebrated the death of a federal proposal that would have allowed the ...

The bill would have required the Bureau of Land Management to sell up to 1.2 million acres within five miles of population ...

The provision in the Senate version of “One Big Beautiful Bill” would allow the sale of up to 3.2 million acres of public ...

A new version of a controversial public land sales proposal in Congress cuts back on the land that could be sold in Idaho and 10 other states. But opponents have said the changes aren't enough. U ...

Idaho’s public lands aren’t for sale. Stop the reconciliation bill | Opinion. Idaho Statesman. Sun, June 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM UTC. 5 min read. The north face of Mount Baird, left, is shown ...

IDAHO, USA — Idaho's two U.S. senators announced their opposition Friday to congressional legislation that could result in the sale of hundreds of thousands of acres of the state's public lands.

The sale of public lands is sensitive in the West. Those landscapes and the lifestyle they represent glue people together, whether they are Republicans or Democrats, hunters or birdwatchers, hikers or ...

A plan to force the sale of federal public lands was taken out of President Trump's tax and spending bill but the fight appears far from over.

Federal officials are considering reopening vast areas of public lands in Wyoming and Montana to new coal sales.

Idaho Sens. Jim Risch and Mike Crapo made statements Friday opposing the sale of more than 3 million acres of public land as part of the federal budget reconciliation bill.. The Republican ...