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Utah Land Grab

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Utah’s anti-wilderness frenzy: Herbert finds a partner in Emery County?

Jul 17th, 2012 Written by suwa

Yesterday, Emery County representatives presented a truly awful wilderness proposal to Governor Herbert’s Resources Committee.

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Redrock Wilderness Summer 2012 Highlights

Jul 13th, 2012 Written by suwa

Utah Wilderness Protection Grows Despite Fierce Antagonism from Local Officials

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Ask Your Member of Congress to Stand with House Colleagues in Defense of the Redrock

Jul 10th, 2012 Written by suwa

Please, tell your representative that you want him/her to defend Utah’s public lands today.

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Intern Files: On getting shut out of a meeting on Utah’s Land Grab

Jun 28th, 2012 Written by suwa

It took just minutes for me to be removed from Room 1324 in the Longworth office building of the U.S. House of Representatives. I was attending a meeting by the Congressional Western Caucus to discuss H.B. 148, Utah’s Transfer of Public Lands Act—also known as the Utah legislature’s pipe dream...

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RS 2477 Lawsuits Roll In — 12,000 New Roads (or at least that’s what the state calls them)

May 17th, 2012 Written by suwa

As expected, the State of Utah, together with some (but not all) Utah counties, have begun to file their massive lawsuits claiming that they own 12,000 roads across federal lands now managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Forest Service and National Park Service.

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Fall in the redrock 💛 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘵: 𝘞𝘩𝘪𝘵 𝘙𝘪𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘥 Fall in the redrock 💛 

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❗ACT NOW❗The BLM is accepting public comments on i ❗ACT NOW❗The BLM is accepting public comments on its proposed rescission of the Public Lands Rule through Monday, November 10. Tell the agency you support the rule and oppose this regressive action!

ACT NOW: https://suwa.quorum.us/campaign/146238/ (link in bio)

SUWA provides an easy-to-use template, though we strongly encourage you to personalize your comments. Describe public lands you've been to where the BLM should prioritize conservation to protect soils, wildlife, and water sources.  #protectwildutah
Today, President Trump announced he has nominated Today, President Trump announced he has nominated former US Representative Steve Pearce (R-NM) as the next director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Above is a statement from SUWA Executive Director Scott Braden.

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❗Speak up for Red Cliffs National Conservation Are ❗Speak up for Red Cliffs National Conservation Area by NOVEMBER 3 (next Monday)! Link in bio. ❗

Spooky season is upon us and Washington County's favorite zombie project is back: the proposed Northern Corridor Highway.

In early October, the Trump administration directed the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to revisit an application from the Utah Department of Transportation for this four-lane highway through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area (NCA) near St. George. It’s worth noting that the proposal has been rejected *seven times* before, most recently in December 2024 by the BLM and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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Utah Senator Mike Lee is at it again with 4 new an Utah Senator Mike Lee is at it again with 4 new anti-public land bills. #protectwildutah #publicland #nationalparks
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