Center for American Progress: Statement - U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Utah's Fringe Lawsuit Against Public Lands
January 14, 2025
January 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025:
Today, the Supreme Court declined to take up a lawsuit from the state of Utah attempting to force the United States to sell off or otherwise dispose of more than 18 million acres of public lands in Utah, an area larger than the state of West Virginia. The case could have affected more than 200 million acres of public lands across the country. Twelve states formally endorsed th . . .
Today, the Supreme Court declined to take up a lawsuit from the state of Utah attempting to force the United States to sell off or otherwise dispose of more than 18 million acres of public lands in Utah, an area larger than the state of West Virginia. The case could have affected more than 200 million acres of public lands across the country. Twelve states formally endorsed th . . .