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Tribes make progress in push to co-manage public lands

by Savannah Peters

Dec 2, 2022

While the push for tribal co-management isn’t new, the Federal government’s willingness to engage is, a University of Arizona professor says.

The Biden administration agreed to new commitments on tribal co-management of public lands at the White House Tribal Nations Summit.

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Housing crisis pushes more people to camp on public lands

by Madelyn Beck

Jun 7, 2022

Officials who help oversee public lands say they are seeing a lot more families living in these spaces.

A vehicle parked on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management outside Boise, Idaho. BLM officers say this is a typical setup of those living on public lands.

Madelyn Beck/Mountain West News.

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