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SUWA Statement on President Trump’s Repeal of Travel Management Executive Orders – 5.29.26 

May 29, 2026 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on President Trump’s Repeal of Travel Management Executive Orders – 5.29.26  Will bring unregulated motorized recreation and chaos across public lands   Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC – Friday evening, in his latest attack on federal public lands, President Trump announced the repeal of Executive Order 11644 of February...

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An Update on the Hole-in-the-Rock Road

We’re disheartened to report that Garfield County has begun chip sealing (effectively paving) the first 10 miles of Hole-in-the-Rock Road within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Below we share some information about why this is happening—and why our fight to preserve the character of this rugged backroad at the heart of...

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Now Hiring: Legal Fellow (Salt Lake City)

Legal Fellow Location: Salt Lake City, Utah (on-site, full-time, exempt)Salary Range: $70,000-$78,000, commensurate with experienceApplication Deadline: June 15, 2026 Download the Legal Fellow Job Description as a PDF About the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance The Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA) is the only nonprofit organization working full-time to protect Utah’s...

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SUWA Statement on Senate Vote Confirming Steve Pearce as Director of the BLM – 5.18.26 

May 18, 2026 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on Senate Vote Confirming Steve Pearce as Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) – 5.18.26  Anti-public lands politician will oversee nation’s largest land management agency  Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC – Today, by a vote of 46 – 43 the...

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