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

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 ...

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

Idaho Sens. Jim Risch and Mike ... on a controversial provision of the “Big Beautiful Bill” that would mandate the sell-off of up to 3 million acres of public land overseen by ...

Officials in some states, including Idaho, Utah and Wyoming, have pushed lawsuits or resolutions seeking to force the feds to hand over huge amounts of land. Public land experts say the lawmakers ...

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.

BOISE, Idaho — Utah Sen. Mike Lee introduced legislation Wednesday that would authorize the federal government to sell more than 2 million acres of public land across the western United States ...

Idaho’s public lands are more than just scenic landscapes; they are integral to our identity, economy, and way of life. The recent federal actions undermining their management represent a direct ...

Owners of around 67,000 parcels in Idaho forestlands could soon have to pay more for state fire prevention services in the ...

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 senators ...