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Watching Government: BLM’s Utah plans

01/26/2009
Organizations opposing the US Bureau of Land Management’s latest Utah oil and gas lease sale were elated when a federal district court judge issued a temporary restraining order Jan. 17 preventing BLM from moving forward with the leases.The ruling by Judge Ricardo M. Urbina of the US District Court for Washington, DC, will keep BLM from cashing checks issued for contested tracts until the merits of their Dec. 17 lawsuit can be argued, the groups said in a joint press release.They reiterated charges that acreage near Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Dinosaur National Monument, and Nine-Mile Canyon in eastern Utah was included in the lease sale after Utah’s BLM state offic...
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