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Senators Lee and Curtis Introduce New Bills that will Authorize Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) in National Parks Across America

October 15, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Senators Lee and Curtis Introduce New Bills that will Authorize Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) in National Parks Across America Allowing ORVs on National Park Service roads is incompatible with protection of Park resources and visitor experiences Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance...

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Conservation & Disability Groups Denounce Senators Lee and Curtis’ Latest Deceptively-Named, Anti-Public-Lands Bill – 10.14.25

Conservation & Disability Groups Denounce Senators Lee and Curtis’ Latest Deceptively-Named, Anti-Public-Lands Bill – 10.14.25 “Outdoor Americans with Disabilities Act” is a Trojan Horse to blanket National Parks and other wild public lands with motorized vehicles Contacts:Laura Peterson, Staff Attorney, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (801) 236-3762, (laura@suwa.org)Greg Lais, founder...

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BLM Again Considering Four-lane Highway through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area

ADVOCATES FOR THE WEST CONSERVE SOUTHWEST UTAH  SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE October 7, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLM Again Considering Four-lane Highway through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Federal agencies previously rejected destructive highway proposal, safeguarding critical tortoise habitat and recreation access St. George, UT – Friday, the...

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Trump Administration Pushes New Coal Leasing Just Outside Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef National Parks, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument- 10.7.25

October 7, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Trump Administration Pushes New Coal Leasing Just Outside Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef National Parks, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument- 10.7.25 Coal leasing puts internationally-renowned landscapes at risk  Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.orgCaitlyn Burford, Senior Communications Manager,...

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SUWA Statement on Senator Lee’s Border Lands Conservation Act – 10.3.25

October 3, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on Senator Lee’s Border Lands Conservation Act – 10.3.25 Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC – Yesterday, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced new legislation, the...

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