House Passes Public Lands Package, Sends Measure To President For Signature

A massive public lands bill that protects Yellowstone and North Cascades national parks from mining on their doorsteps, designates some 1.3 million acres of wilderness, and permanently authorizes the Land and Water Conservation Fund passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday evening and now heads to President Trump for his signature.
- By Kurt Repanshek - February 26th, 2019 6:07pm