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Senate Proposal to Sell 3.3 Million Acres of Public Land Raises Concerns in Siskiyou County

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. — A Senate proposal to sell approximately 3.3 million acres of public land across 11 Western states, including California, has raised concerns among Siskiyou County residents, conservationists, and outdoor recreation groups. The provision, part of the Senate’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” introduced through the budget reconciliation process, mandates the disposal of 0.5% to 0.75% of lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM), an area roughly four times…

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