New poll find 96% Idaho voters say public lands should remain in public hands 87% of Idaho voters oppose recent proposal to sell off millions of acres of public lands ...

Ninety-six percent of all registered voters in Idaho believe that public lands should remain in public hands, according to a ...

Idaho’s fourth member of Congress, U.S. Rep. Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, did not receive a letter and voted to oppose the Public Lands in Public Hands Act, the Utah News Dispatch previously reported.

Idahoans fought to protect public lands, but vigilance is needed. Learn why public pressure matters and what’s at stake for Idaho’s future.

To his surprise, Patrick Payne had ended up in a group text with Mike Lee. Payne is a conservative Idaho outdoorsman who voted for President Donald Trump. Lee is a Republican senator from Utah.

Idaho state legislators from both parties celebrated the death of a federal proposal that would have made millions of acres of public lands, including in Idaho, available to be sold off. On June ...

A Public Lands Sell-Off Is Struck From the G.O.P. Policy Bill Senator Mike Lee, Republican of Utah, said he would withdraw his proposal after it faced intense intraparty opposition.

At first, the lands were used mainly for their resources, to build railroads and for settlement. Starting in the 1860s and ...