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Montanans unite against proposal to sell millions of federal public lands, fearing loss of access, ecosystems, and heritage.
Montanans from diverse backgrounds have united in opposition to a congressional proposal to sell millions of acres of federal public lands, citing their critical role in ranching, recreation, conservation, and cultural identity.
Groups like the Ruby Valley Strategic Alliance, including ranchers, hunters, and conservationists, argue that privatization would threaten ecosystems, outdoor economies, and public access, warning even limited sales could open the door to irreversible privatization.
With about 30% of Montana’s land federally managed, residents view these areas as a shared legacy and essential for future generations, resisting efforts they see as driven by short-term economic gain over long-term stewardship.
Montanans se unen en contra de la propuesta de vender millones de tierras públicas federales, temiendo la pérdida de acceso, ecosistemas y patrimonio.