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Supreme Court turns back Utah's push to wrest control of public land from the federal government
The Supreme Court on Monday turned back a push by the state of Utah to wrest control of vast areas of public land from the federal government, marking a small victory for land conservation advocates who worry that similar efforts may escalate in a Republican-controlled Washington.
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Utah's Bid to Take Control of Public Land
Utah House Minority Leader Angela Romero, a Democrat, praised the Supreme Court's decision in a statement to The Salt Lake Tribune as a "win for all Americans and the protection of our environment. Today's actions serve as an important reminder that our public lands should not be privatized or exploited for short-term benefits."
US Supreme Court rejects Utah challenge to federal land control
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a lawsuit by Utah that argued the federal government was unconstitutionally holding onto vast, unreserved swathes of the Republican-led state's territory comprising more than a third of the land within its borders.
Supreme Court declines to hear Utah's public lands case. What happens next?
Utah filed its lawsuit in August 2024, appealing to the Supreme Court over the federal government's claim to about 18.5 million acres of "unappropriated" land within the state. The unique measure was made to speed up the judicial process instead of lawsuits that started in lower courts.
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