The sale of federal public lands in the West is back on the menu as the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources released its portion of the chamber’s budget reconciliation package. The ...

A Utah senator's proposal would allow the federal government to sell off public land in Utah, Colorado and other Western states.

Utah Sen. Mike Lee, a Republican, has revived a policy to sell public lands in the large budget bill before Congress.

The U.S. Senate added a mandate to the spending bill to auction off enormous swaths of public land controlled by the Forest ...

Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee proposed selling more than 2 million acres of public land on Wednesday, weeks after similar ...

Congress has revived a proposal to sell Western public lands to minimize increases to the deficit in the proposed budget bill ...

Millions of acres of national forests and other public lands could be sold for housing development, per language inserted into the U.S. Senate's proposed budget on June 12. California's national ...

More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold or transferred to states or other entities under a budget proposal ...

The Senate provision would make some federal land available for affordable housing projects while avoiding development on ...

Residents living in high-risk wildfire areas in southern Utah's Washington County are being torched with soaring homeowner ...

At first glance, the desert landscape of Southern Utah seems like a sweeping, sun-baked canvas — wide open and endless. But ...

Conservation groups also say states can't manage more land and worry it could be sold to private interests, but Ide said ...