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Correction: BLM Deputy Director-Utah story

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Judge: BLM broke law in plan to sterilize Idaho wild horses

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press

$FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2014 file photo, anti-fracking protesters rally outside the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Reno, Nev., during the auction of oil and gas leases for energy exploration that critics say poses a threat to fish, wildlife and groundwater. Environmentalists filed an anti-fracking lawsuit in Nevada to block an effort to expand oil and gas drilling on federal land. Two national conservation groups say the Bureau of Land Management is reversing course from policies it enacted in the final weeks of the Obama administration. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner, File)$

Lawsuit aims to block oil drilling on US land in Nevada

By SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday Aug. 27, 2016, file photo, Anita Vranckx, of Belgium, hangs from the E of an Earth sculpture at Burning Man on a dusty morning on the playa in the Black Rock Desert near Gerlach, Nev. Tens of thousands have braved massive traffic jams to get to the remote stretch of Nevada desert for the 2017 Burning Man festival that runs until Sept. 4, 2017. (Andy Barron/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP, File)

Bringing pot to Burning Man? It’s still illegal on US land

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New path sought for high-voltage transmission lines in Idaho

By KEITH RIDLER - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 2012 file photo, people hike the North Crater Flow Trail at Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho. Federal officials have released a cattle grazing plan for central Idaho's Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve that immediately came under fire from an environmental group. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Final Environmental Impact Statement released Friday, May 26, 2017, allows cattle grazing on nearly all of the roughly 275,000 acres it administers in the monument. (Tetona Dunlap/The Times-News via AP, File)

US cattle grazing plan for Idaho monument draws criticism

By KEITH RIDLER - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 13, 2008 file photo a livestock helicopter pilot rounds up wild horses from the Fox &amp; Lake Herd Management Area from the range in Washoe County, Nev., near the town on Empire, Nev. Wild horse advocates say President Trump's new budget proposal would undermine protection of an icon of the American West in place for nearly a half century and could send up sending thousands of free-roaming mustangs to slaughter houses in Canada and Mexico. (AP Photo/Brad Horn, File)

Wild horses could be sold for slaughter in Trump budget plan

By SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press

New comments sought on revised Wyoming horse roundup plan

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Bureau of Land Management buys access to popular Utah canyon

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Shifting message? After depicting coal, agency shows fishing

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BLM to pay $70 million for oil and gas lease by June

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Judge sends Wyoming horse roundup plan back for more review

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Oil, gas protesters lose ground to online auctions

By MEAD GRUVER - Associated Press

Federal court deals another setback to ranchers in Wyoming

By BOB MOEN - Associated Press

Appeals court: Roundup not required for overpopulated horses

By MEAD GRUVER - Associated Press

No crime found in Bureau of Land Management office fire

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FILE - In this April 22, 2015, file photo, a male sage grouse struts in the early morning hours on a leak outside Baggs, Wyo. Scientists have completed an assessment of mineral resources on 10 million acres in six Western states the federal government is considering withdrawing from potential mineral extraction to protect imperiled sage grouse. (Dan Cepeda/The Casper Star-Tribune via AP, File)

Feds weigh mineral mining ban on 10M acres to protect bird

By KEITH RIDLER - Associated Press