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  • BLM Finds Reasonable Balance In Plans For Montana Land

    Mike Penfold, Political Opinion|Aug 28, 2013

    A director of the United Property Owners organization described proposed Resource Management plans of the Bureau of Land Management in a very incorrect and misleading way in a recent Montana newspaper opinion piece. He got it dangerously wrong and typically misleading in several ways. These plans deal entirely with public lands administered by the BLM – not private property. The BLM has no say over what private landowners do with their own property. The BLM this spring released three draft Resource Management Plans for some 5.8 million acres i...