Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2026 Over 125 Local, State, and National Groups Oppose Utah Politicians Attempt to Undo Management Plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante – 3.30.26 Threatens to bring chaos to a crown jewel of the nation’s public lands system and upend public lands protection as we know it Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA);...
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting public comments on a proposal to auction off 39 lease parcels spanning more than 54,000 acres at its June oil and gas lease sale. Most parcels are in the scenic Ten Mile Canyon region of southeastern Utah, east of the Green River. ...
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While it may feel like we’re constantly on the defensive in this current political climate, SUWA continues to build meaningful relationships with Tribal Nations and broaden the base of support for protecting the redrock. As a result, we’re honored to have received formal resolutions of support for America’s Red Rock...
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Utah’s congressional delegation (led by Senator Lee & Representative Maloy) have introduced “Joint Resolutions” in Congress that would undo the current Monument Management Plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. These politicians are trying to use an obscure law called the Congressional Review Act (CRA), which only requires a simple majority vote in the House and Senate to pass a joint resolution. Passage of a...
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