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Moving U.S. Forest Service to Utah sparks backlash from environmentalists

source: U.S. Forest Service

On 2026-04-02, the U.S. Forest Service announced a major nationwide reorganization, including closing regional offices, creating state-based leadership teams, and moving its headquarters to Salt Lake City, Utah. The announcement prompted backlash from environmentalists, including The Wilderness Society, which criticized the plan as unnecessary.

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Salt Lake CityUtahNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America40.761, -111.891
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