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U.S. Supreme Court won't hear Utah prairie dog protections lawsuit

FILE - This Aug. 6, 2015, file photo, shows prairie dogs in southern Utah. The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Utah property owners challenging endangered-species protections for prairie dogs, but the plaintiffs say the case has nevertheless made a mark as the Trump administration moves to loosen the contested rules. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

FILE - This Aug. 6, 2015, file photo, shows prairie dogs in southern Utah. The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Utah property owners challenging endangered-species protections for prairie dogs, but the plaintiffs say the case has nevertheless made a mark as the Trump administration moves to loosen the contested rules. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

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By Lindsay Whitehurst | The Associated Press