Issues

Housing and Public Lands

Housing and Public Lands

For years, politicians in the West have called on the federal government to sell off public lands to developers. They say there’s a housing shortage in the West, but the solutions they’re calling for don’t address the real issue: affordability.
Mining on Public Lands

Mining on Public Lands

The second Trump administration has taken a number of actions to expand and accelerate mining on public lands.
Wildlife

Wildlife

Wildlife is essential to Western ecosystems, but populations are threatened by aggressive oil and gas development and protection rollbacks.
Outdoor Voters

Outdoor Voters

Regardless of political party, voters across the West favor candidates who balance conservation, economic use, and public enjoyment of our lands.
The Outdoor Recreation Economy

The Outdoor Recreation Economy

National public lands are vital economic drivers in Western communities, strengthening local businesses and attracting new industries.
Extremism on Public Lands

Extremism on Public Lands

Throughout the West, a network of special interest groups and politicians are attempting to turn over our national public lands to state, local, and private control.
Climate Change & Public Lands

Climate Change & Public Lands

Public lands, feeling the impacts of climate change, are a critical part of the solution.
Public Lands Access and Funding

Public Lands Access and Funding

Funding for public lands drives strong local economies, provides clean air and water, and protects biodiversity.
Oil & Gas Development

Oil & Gas Development

Westerners expect a balance between conservation and energy development on public lands, and protections for outdoor spaces and local communities.
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