Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
The Landscape Just outside of Moab and within sight of Canyonlands National Park, the red rock desert unfolds in a mesmerizing maze. Vast sandstone buttes stand out on the horizon above winding rivers, complex canyon systems, and distant mountain ranges. Sunlit Navajo sandstone domes, fins, and arches create a landscape...
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January 28, 2026 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe Endorses America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act – 1.28.26 Fourth Tribal Endorsement of Federal Legislation Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Tuba City, AZ – The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribal Council, the governing...
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Our e-newsletter with the latest on redrock wilderness news and events.
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January 22, 2026 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument under Attack from Utah Members of Congress – 1.22.26 Threatens to bring chaos to a crown jewel of the nation’s public lands system and upend public land protection as we know it Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness...
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There’s no way to sugarcoat it: Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is under attack. The elected officials behind 2025’s failed public lands sell-off attempts – Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rep. Celeste Maloy (R-UT-02) – introduced a joint resolution to undo the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Management Plan using the Congressional Review Act (CRA). If both chambers of Congress...
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