Public Lands

Conservation National Parks National Monuments Federal vs. State Control Federal Regulations Forest Management Recreation Economy Land Ownership Wildlife Protection Management Outdoor Recreation Land Use Policy Parks Resource Management

2025 ParkScore Rankings Highlight Gains in Houston and San Francisco

Houston climbs to 66th with increased park spending, while San Francisco rises to 6th, bolstered by high investment and innovative projects.

REI Retracts Support for Interior Secretary Burgum, Launches Public Lands Advocacy Coalition

Mass Federal Layoffs Shake U.S. Public Lands Agencies

Yosemite Workers Hang Upside-Down Flag to Protest Federal Job Cuts

Supreme Court Rejects Utah’s Lawsuit to Seize Federal Lands

Utah Senate Candidates Debate Climate and Public Lands

Biden Administration Upholds Protections on 28 Million Acres in Alaska

Utah Challenges Federal Control Over 18.5 Million Acres of Public Land