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Judge halts sweeping plan to move Forest Service headquarters west, including state office in Cheyenne

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by Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile The Trump administration’s plan for the most sweeping U.S. Forest Service reorganization in history has been at least temporarily halted by a federal judge who ruled such changes require congressional approval. U.S.

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  1. Billings Gazette

    Judge halts Trump administration's reshuffling of Forest Service, USDA (opens Billings Gazette)

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    Most of the ongoing reshuffling of the department was paused Tuesday after a federal judge in Northern California found the reorganization “almost certainly” violated federal appropriations laws.

  2. Salt Lake Tribune

    Federal judge halts U.S. Forest Service’s planned move to Utah (opens Salt Lake Tribune)

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    A California district court judge has blocked the Trump administration’s planned relocation of the U.S. Forest Service’s headquarters to Salt Lake City.

  3. ABC 4 Utah

    Judge puts USDA effort to relocate Forest Service HQ to Salt Lake City on hold (opens ABC 4 Utah)

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    SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A federal judge has blocked ongoing efforts by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to relocate or shut down offices, which includes relocating the U.S. Forest Service Headquarters to Salt Lake City. According to a new ruling issued on Tuesday, U.S.

  4. Oil City News

    Judge halts sweeping plan to move Forest Service headquarters west, including state office in Cheyenne (opens Oil City News)

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    by Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile The Trump administration’s plan for the most sweeping U.S. Forest Service reorganization in history has been at least temporarily halted by a federal judge who ruled such changes require congressional approval. U.S.

  5. Deseret News

    Federal judge blocks relocation of Forest Service headquarters to Utah (opens Deseret News)

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    A federal judge issued a sweeping ruling on Tuesday blocking the reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, including a plan to relocate the Forest Service headquarters to Utah. In his decision, U.S.

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