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Drive Down the Stairs: Grand Staircase-Escalante by Foot, Raft and Drive-In Movie

August 28, 2018 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Utah’s national parks, known as “The Mighty 5,” are internationally-recognized destinations for hikers, climbers, campers, and roadtrippers. Until recent political attention highlighted their existence, our national monuments received less notice. If seeing all the tweets and headlines about Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument made you realize you had no idea what it … [Read more...]

Bears Ears National Monument—Two Million Acres of Utah Land Out of Federal Control—Should We Be Worried?

January 15, 2018 by Richard Markosian Leave a Comment

At the behest of Orrin Hatch, Rob Bishop, and Interior Secretary, Ryan Zinke, President Trump made the right choice to return portions of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase to local control. How could an environmentalist editor believe such a thing? Let's examine the facts.  Moab touring companies have been offering guided recreation on these lands since the 60s. I've had the … [Read more...]

Rally at State Capitol Hails National Monuments, Rejects Trump’s Plans to Shrink Them

December 5, 2017 by David E. Jensen Leave a Comment

Saturday, December 2nd, 2017—The south lawn of the State Capitol Building swarmed with 5000 protesters concerned about the future of two of the country’s largest national monuments—Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante—areas considered by many to be the crown jewels of the nation’s public lands network, and the largest undefiled natural areas remaining in the contiguous 48 … [Read more...]

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