The US government stole the Black Hills. Now it’s clear-cutting them.

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By Anya KamenetzMay 21, 2025, 4:30 am233 pts
Driving into the Black Hills National Forest, as the road gains elevation, raindrops hitting the windshield slow down and start swirling in the air. It’s snowing in late April, a welcome sight in an area that’s been in a climate change-linked drought. Today, most visitors to the Black Hills will still see…

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