Selling a Birthright: What would the West be like without its federal lands?
The injury would be felt across the country, but most painful for the people who have chosen to live in the 12 western states that contain most of the nation’s public land.
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Shoshone Cavern, Wyoming’s only delisted national monument
Shoshone Cavern National Monument was the second national monument created in Wyoming and the only one in the state to be delisted and turned over to local government.
This Land is Your Land: Let’s keep the public in public lands
Advocates of state sovereignty claim that states will do a superior job of managing public lands. Examination of these assertions against historical evidence tells a different story.
