Opinion: Building homes on federal land — such as in areas near St. George — makes sense

A lot of Western land belongs to the government simply because no one else wanted it. It’s scrubland, not El Capitan.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) St. George Regional Airport on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) St. George Regional Airport on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

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