Sagebrush Rebel Lining Own Pockets
Idaho Republicans thought Ken Ivory was serving their interests. Turns out Ivory, a Utah state representative, had a business model. And you were part of it.Ivory promotes a fringe notion — that the Western states can sue the federal government into relinquishing its public lands. That runs contrary to more than 200 years of the U.S. Constitution, federal case law, congressional actions, state constitutions and the preference of the voters. Ivory, through his nonprofit American Lands Council, is campaigning for the idea — at considerable profit to himself/ Marty Trillhaase , Lewiston Tribune. More here .
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