About this episode
It’s no secret that Utah Republican leaders take issue with the federal government’s ownership of nearly 70% of land in our state. Now, they’re making it the U.S. Supreme Court’s problem, with a lawsuit to gain control of “unappropriated” public lands. Kate Groetzinger, communications manager for the Center for Western Priorities , joins host Ali Vallarta to give important context for the case and debunk one folksy ad about camping. Watch Utah’s “Stand for our Land” ad . Consider becoming a founding member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we’re around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm . Subscribe to our daily morning newsletter . You can also find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC . Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads . Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: The Shop Utah Department of Health and Human Services