The bill was stalled until senators agreed to add “reversionary” language ensuring it is used for public purposes.

SALT LAKE CITY — A state judge has dismissed an environmental group's lawsuit to prevent Utah lawmakers from again suing the federal government over whether or not it has a right to hold onto its ...

WASHINGTON — States should have more oversight over public lands management, according to top lawmakers who say the federal government has become too inefficient and removed from local interests to do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — As Utah’s 2026 Legislative session is nearing an end, many legislators are working to get a few ...

What Utah lawmakers’ bills and funding requests show about Utah’s strategies to assert more control over public lands.

As Utah's 2026 Legislative session is nearing an end, many legislators are working to get a few last-minute bills and resolutions passed. One resolution would transfer land near the Great Salt Lake to ...