The state’s efforts to acquire federal lands in the fossil-fuel-rich Powder River Basin continue, despite a failed attempt to swap the state-owned Kelly Parcel in Teton County for such property.

The Bureau’s revised final resource-management plans for the Buffalo, Wyoming, and Miles City, Montana, field offices call for keeping open nearly 50,000 acres of land in the Powder River Basin for ...

Wyoming and Montana are suing the federal government for advancing a plan to end federal coal leasing in the Powder River Basin ... direct aim at the Bureau of Land Management’s move last ...

Harriet Hageman is looking to reverse the outcomes of three high-profile Wyoming public land and ... the federal agency decided to phase out coal leasing in the Powder River Basin — a decision ...

The Powder River Basin, spanning northeastern Wyoming and ... and MLA require coordination with states when managing federal lands containing mineral resources, a mandate the lawsuit claims ...

a federal judge found that the two resource management plans failed to address the public health consequences of allowing massive amounts of coal, oil and gas production from public lands and minerals ...

The Basin accounts for 85% of federal land-produced coal ... “The federal government’s abrupt halt of new leasing in the Powder River Basin is unreasonable, unjustified, and unsupported ...