Acting on recommendations by Department of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, on December 4 President Trump significantly reduced the size of two enormous areas in Utah that Presidents Clinton and Obama had set aside as limited-access, no-development zones under the 1906 Antiquities Act. Mr. Trump’s action reduced the Grand Staircase Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments from a combined 3.2 million acres (the size of Connecticut) to 1.2 million acres (slightly smaller than Delaware).
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In Uganda, possession of a land title is no longer enough to prove the ownership of property. The amended Land Act, however, emphasises the supremacy of the title as the most fundamental instrument to ...
04/23/2024 - 2:01 am | View Link - Land hldings and transactions required to be reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture
The Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act (AFIDA) requires foreign investors who buy, sell or hold an interest in U.S. agricultural land to report their holdings and transactions to the USDA ...
04/17/2024 - 9:08 pm | View Link - Legislative amendments would allow First Nations to own land
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04/17/2024 - 8:19 am | View Link - Trump Could Use the 1873 Comstock Act to Ban Abortion Nationwide. Here’s How.
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