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Utah's governor, congressional delegation meet with Interior Secretary on Bears Ears Utah's governor, congressional delegation meet with Interior Secretary on Bears Ears and last updated 2021-04-07 23:33:02-04 BLANDING, Utah — Governor Spencer Cox and members of Utah's congressional delegation had a private meeting with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Wednesday night. She is visiting Bears Ears National Monument before making a recommendation to President Biden about whether to undo President Trump's executive order shrinking the controversial monument. In an interview this week with ...

Interior Sec. Deb Haaland to visit Bears Ears Thursday, Grand Staircase Friday Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will visit the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument on Friday after her foray into San Juan County, where she met privately Wednesday with tribal and state leaders to discuss the future of Bears Ears National Monument. By: The Salt Lake Tribune Posted at 5:32 AM, Apr 08, 2021 and last updated 2021-04-08 08:44:25-04 SALT LAKE CITY — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will visit the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument on Friday after her foray into San J...

Navajo Nation calls on restoration of Bears Ears National Monument during Deb Haaland visit to Utah elisfkc2 / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 More than three years after the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah was drastically shrunk in size, tribal leaders and activists are hopeful that Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland would soon recommend its restoration. Haaland is visiting the Utah monument on her first trip as the new interior secretary this week. She arrived on Wednesday for three days of meetings and hikes in the sprawling region rich in red rock canyons, cliff dwellings and numerous archeol...

If you wish to subscribe, click here. Current Issue April 1, 2021 In this issue, we bring you not one but two feature stories: The first dives into the Chinook Nation’s century-long battle for federal recognition, while the second looks at how a proposed land exchange in McCall, Idaho, pushed the locals to seek new ways to preserve public access. In reportage, we learn how Colorado gets stuck with the cleanup bill when energy companies abandon old oil and gas wells. The Biden administration faces major decisions on issues affecting tribal lands and water, and a new report focuses on interne...

Located adjacent to the scenic Wind River and framed by the wild Wind River Mountains to the south, the timeless cowboy town of Dubois, Wyoming is rich in history... More Posted April 04, 2021 They [Northern Plains] confound the common view that ordinary people are powerless in the face of industry. - Billings Gazette editorial The venerable Northern Plains Resource Council, a Montana group that has fought coal plant pollution for 40 years and defended ranchers against... More Posted March 22, 2021 High Country News, an award-winning media organization covering...