Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Price field office is proposing to authorize aircraft takeoffs and landings in the Labyrinth Canyon Wilderness by designating the unauthorized Keg Knoll backcountry airstrip as open for aircraft use. The airstrip is located on the west side of Labyrinth Canyon and north of Canyonlands...
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April 16, 2026 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on Passage of Legislation Attacking Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness using the Congressional Review Act (CRA) – 4.16.26 Threat remains to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Senate voted 50-49, passing H.J. Res. 140, which overturns the 20-year mining ban in the headwaters of the Boundary...
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In our work to protect the redrock wilderness, we’ve long had to go beyond Utah’s boundaries to gain support for protecting public lands, and our neighbors in the Four Corners area have been powerful friends and allies. Today, they need our help. The Trump administration wants to open the Greater...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2026 Over 125 Local, State, and National Groups Oppose Utah Politicians Attempt to Undo Management Plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante – 3.30.26 Threatens to bring chaos to a crown jewel of the nation’s public lands system and upend public lands protection as we know it Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA);...
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