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A scaled-back plan by Utah Sen. Mike Lee to sell public lands has made back it into the final text of the Senate's version of ...
A massive sell-off of millions of acres of public lands is part of the federal “Big Beautiful Bill Act,” with at least one ...
As the Senate primes to vote on the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" this weekend, a public land sale provision has been top of ...
Eric Melson writes, Our public lands aren’t financial chips to be traded when budgets get tight. They’re part of who we ...
Montana’s land is more than just acres on a map; it’s our heritage, our livelihood, and our future. Yet, for too long, our tax deed process has left the door wide open for foreign entities to ...
The couple, however, argued Montana gave the rights to the land to the US when they handed over the land, which 'cedes jurisdiction,' their lawyer Trent Baker said, according to Hungry Horse News.
But recent trends in land acquisition are undermining that bargain. In a handful of examples, wealthy out-of-staters have bought up Montana ranches only to remove the cattle and turn the farmland ...
Previous Montana politicians who weren’t government lawyers often came from farming and ranching or related businesses. Today’s business backgrounds are less intimate with Montana’s land. Gianforte ...
Brett French Lee Newspapers Dec 23, 2024 Dec 23, 2024 With land prices soaring in Montana, groups that assist landowners with conservation easements to protect sage grouse habitat from being ...
Previous Montana politicians who weren’t government lawyers often came from farming and ranching or related businesses. Today’s business backgrounds are less intimate with Montana’s land. Gianforte ...
For 50 years, the federal Land Water Conservation Fund has given back to Americans in all 50 states. Gazette opinion: Montana loses if conservation fund sunsets Skip to main content Skip to main ...
In years past, those lots might have waited much longer for buyers, but in 2020 the quick sales exemplify what Whitefish real estate agent Angie Friedner has been calling a “Montana land grab.” ...