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SUWA Kicks Off 2017 Field Season with Ten Mile Canyon Service Project

May 22nd, 2017 Written by suwa

SUWA’s field volunteers set things in motion on Sunday, May 21st, with the season’s first work trip. In collaboration with the Moab BLM, our crew set out for a side […]

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SUWA Defends Bears Ears in the New York Times and Washington Post

May 18th, 2017 Written by Mathew Gross

Last week, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke came to Utah to “review” Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments — and SUWA supporters were on the ground to meet him in […]

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Comment Period Open on National Monument Review

May 12th, 2017 Written by Jen Ujifusa

President Trump has declared war on Utah’s national monuments. Now is the time to act. President Trump’s April 26th Executive Order requires a “review” of national monuments dating back to […]

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Good News: Appeals Board Rejects Challenge to Red Cliffs and Beaver Dam Wash National Conservation Area Plans

May 4th, 2017 Written by Luke Henry

On April 28th, the Interior Board of Land Appeals issued an order  dismissing an appeal filed by Washington County, the City of St. George, and the Washington County Water Conservancy […]

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America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act Reintroduced with Backing from 18 Senators!

May 1st, 2017 Written by Jen Ujifusa

Great news! Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) last week reintroduced America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act (S. 948) in the Senate. The bill would permanently protect 9.2 million acres of Utah’s amazing wilderness—places […]

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Happy Earth Week! April's Redrock Report is here. Happy Earth Week! April's Redrock Report is here. This month features:
Latest Updates on Grand Staircase-Escalante and the Congressional Review Act
 --Boundary Waters Suffers Major Blow, Grand Staircase-Escalante Could Be Next
 --Outcry Grows Over Misuse of CRA,
 --Your Involvement Remains Critical
Live in Utah? Get Involved Locally
 --Attend a Candidate Debate for Utah’s New 1st Congressional District (tonight!)
 --Take Part in a Clean-Up Day on the Navajo Nation
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suwa.org/april-2026-redrock-report (link in bio)
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Just now the U.S. Senate voted 50-49, passing H.J. Just now the U.S. Senate voted 50-49, passing H.J. Res. 140, which overturns a 20-year mining ban in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Northern Minnesota, the most visited wilderness area in America. 

Another iconic landscape—Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Southern Utah—faces a similar threat using the same nefarious legislative tool: the Congressional Review Act (CRA). 

Above is a statement from SUWA Executive Director Scott Braden. For continuing updates on the Boundary Waters, follow: @savethebwca 

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