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Grand County School District is preparing to start the 2021-2022 school year on Aug. 19, and has been working closely with health department officials to craft an opening plan with
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The Daily Yonder Timber, Condos, Glamping? States Debate Land Use to Fund Schools With diminishing revenues from traditional use of trust lands, states turn to alternatives like aggressive real estate development, stoking fears of unwelcome changes to long established communities. Share this: This stand of state trust land forest near Washington’s Merrill Lake is logged to provide revenue for schools. (Source: The Pew Charitable Trusts) Checkerboarded across the landscape of the American West are thousands of parcels of state-owned land that collectively cover an area larger than ...
Table of Contents Timber, Condos, Glamping? States Debate Land Use to Fund Schools This stand of state trust land forest near Washington’s Merrill Lake is logged to provide revenue for schools. The Pew Charitable Trusts SEATTLE — Checkerboarded across the landscape of the American West are thousands of parcels of state-owned land that collectively cover an area larger than North Dakota. They include vast swaths of forest and prairie, fracking wells, coal mines, luxury housing developments, parking lots, cell towers and solar panels. Known as state trust lands, thes...
| Updated: Feb. 28, 2021, 2:51 p.m. (Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) An off-road utility terrain vehicle (UTV) motors up Fins & Things 4x4 Trail at the Sand Flats Recreation Area trail, located just 4 miles from downtown Moab, Feb. 19, 2021. Moab • The planets had aligned for Anthony Charles. In the span of 10 days last May, his wife, Didar, gave birth to their first child, and the couple moved into a new house in Moab with their name on the title, another first. The 41-year-old didn’t know if he’d ever own a home in his hometown, where nightly rentals and second-home owners ha...