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Senate Cancels Locally Developed Land-use Plans That Protected People and Communities in Montana and North Dakota

The vote tosses aside years of consultation the BLM conducted with tribal leaders, ranchers, farmers, and other people whose livelihood and communities are at stake. by Ted Brewer, WORC communications director This week, the Senate used the Congressional Review Act to cancel the Bureau of Land Management's current Miles City (Montana) and North Dakota Resource Management Plans (RMPs). Both land-use plans underwent years of consultation with dozens of tribal nations…