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Western state budgets, industries rely on federal lands, but so does wildlife

by By ALEX BROWN Stateline.org
| July 28, 2023 7:00 AM

Across the West, a vast swath of federal land has been staked out by oil and gas drillers, miners, cattle grazers, loggers, renewable energy developers and outdoor recreationists. Soon, the federal agency that oversees those lands will allow them to be leased for a new purpose: conservation....

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