Dozens of members of Congress have recently urged President Biden to restore Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, which were illegally dismantled by the Trump administration. In three letters […]
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CategoriesPress Releases
SUWA Statement on the Confirmation of Interior Secretary Deb Haaland
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Scott Groene, Executive Director, 801-712-5034, scott@suwa.org Moab, UT (March 15, 2021) – In response to the Senate’s confirmation of Deb Haaland as Secretary of the […]
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CategoriesAntiquities Act
Utah Supreme Court Reverses Dismissal of Open and Public Meetings Act Cases
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance lawsuits challenging secret 2017 meetings held between Kane, Garfield and San Juan County Commissions and Trump officials can proceed Contact: Laura Peterson, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, […]
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CategoriesPodcast
Wild Utah Podcast, Episode 20: Election 2020 and the Redrock
SUWA Legislative Director Jen Ujifusa and Legal Director Steve Bloch discuss how the 2020 election results will affect our work to protect Utah’s wild redrock country, and what we expect […]
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CategoriesPodcast
Wild Utah Podcast, Episode 19: Indigenous Justice at White Mesa, Utah
Located just three miles from the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe’s White Mesa community and one mile from Bears Ears National Monument, the White Mesa Uranium Mill was originally designed to […]
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