Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
June 11, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on BLM’s Approval of the Sevier Playa Potash Mining Project – 6.11.25 Wild and remote area could be turned into an industrial zone, impacting Pacific Flyway Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Salt Lake City, UT...
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June 10, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on DOJ Opinion Regarding Revocation of Monument Designation- 6.10.25 Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC – Earlier today, the US Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel released an opinion on the Revocation of...
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June 9, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 100+ Organizations Urge Senate Leadership to keep Public Lands Sell-off out of the Budget Reconciliation Bill – 6.9.25 Contacts:Travis Hammill, DC Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (202) 266-0472; travis@suwa.orgGrant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC –...
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Right before Memorial Day, the House of Representatives passed a Budget Bill that, if signed into law, would be devastating for public lands. The bill has now moved to the Senate, where a vote will likely happen later this month. To make matters worse, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) has announced...
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As you know, public lands are facing serious threats on multiple fronts. Sadly, Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments remain targets of both the Trump administration and Utah’s own elected officials. It’s a matter of when, not if, we must rise again in urgent defense of our national monuments....
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