Unfortunately, most states will never be able to afford to manage the transferred land and the most likely end result will be sell off to private owners.
Just had both of mine done April 4. Endoscopic is great . No rehab, just exercises. Back to work next day on limited duty. Getting more mobility every day. Sleep great. Strength is slow to come but its getting better. 2 stitches in one wrist, one stitch in the other.
So after all the litigation about recovery, hunting and all other matters griz related, how far are they allowed to come east before they can be "removed" from the landscape? Are the Black Hills in SD acceptable habitat? I always thought that the bears knew not to leave Yellowstone.