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Press Release: Proposed Oil and Gas Leases Threaten the San Rafael Swell and Dinosaur National Monument

Jun 22nd, 2017 Written by suwa

* SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE * For Immediate Release: June 22, 2017 Contact: Landon Newell, Staff Attorney Tel: 801-428-3991  Acting in lockstep with the Trump administration’s relentless onslaught against federal public lands, the BLM is proposing to offer at the agency’s December 2017 oil and gas lease sale 79 parcels...

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Utah Counties’ Closed Door Meetings with Zinke and Others Violates Utah Open and Public Meetings Act

Jun 15th, 2017 Written by suwa

San Juan, Kane and Garfield County Commissions held a series of unlawful meetings over Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 15, 2017 Contact: Stephen Bloch, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, 801.428.3981 David Reymann, Parr Brown Gee & Loveless, 801.257.7939 In response to a series of recent,...

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Zinke Vows to Eviscerate Bears Ears

Jun 13th, 2017 Written by Mathew Gross

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s interim report on the fate of Bears Ears National Monument was released yesterday—and it isn’t good. As expected, Zinke recommends that President Trump dramatically shrink the boundaries of Bears Ears National Monument—though he doesn’t say specifically by how much, or where. Instead, he punted the details...

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