Former BLM Chief and State Lawmaker Clash Over Bundy Ranch on Web Talk Show

Western lands takeover: Former BLM chief, state lawmaker clash (The Salt Lake Tribune)

A conservative state lawmaker and a liberal former director of the Bureau of Land Management argued the merits of a debate that’s sweeping the West — whether states should take control of federal lands and would they manage them better.

Their exchange, which included a few pointed barbs, during Wednesday’s Trib Talk may just be round one.