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Where the federal government controls lands, there are no equal rights

June 11, 2025

Justice Department confirms presidential authority to rescind national monuments

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin The Case for Presidential Authority to Rescind National Monuments: Balancing Federal Power and Local Interests…

OTHER SIDE: Sometimes We Must Protect the West from Itself?

July 10, 2024

Land Grabs: The Antiquities Act is no longer about protecting antiquities

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin Preserving Antiquities, or Regulating Economics? by RANGE magazine contributor Greg Walcher Our obsession with the…

August 16, 2023

Is Utah’s Obama-Biden monumental land grabs lawsuit headed for SCOTUS?

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin Supreme Court bound? Utah files appeal after judge drops national monuments lawsuit Carter Williams KSL…

Fact & Fiction about Support for Bears Ears

February 12, 2020

Ranchers applaud, special interest groups decry, BLM management plans for down-sized Utah monuments

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin Amy Joi O’Donoghue for the Deseret News Interior approves final management plans for Bears Ears,…

December 20, 2016

Bears Ears Debate Reaches Fever Pitch

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin In the week before Christmas, the Bears Ears Monument debate has reached feaver pitch….

November 25, 2016

Grassroots Movement(s) in Southeastern Utah Defy Obama Monuments Agenda

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin The proposal to make Bears Ears a national monument has created divisions throughout the state…

October 2, 2016

‘Bears Ears’ and the Fight Over Who Controls the West — Guest Editorial

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin Free Range Report Editorial Staff — Reposted from Free Range Report During his terms,…

September 14, 2016

Politicians & Public Officials Debate “Public Lands Initiative”

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin The national head of the Bureau of Land Management testified Wednesday before a congressional committee…

August 25, 2016

The Ugly Underbelly of National Monument/Park Designations and “Conservation Tourism”

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin Why Little Western Towns Don’t Want to Become ‘Another Moab’ Despite its tourist boom, the…

August 21, 2016

Fact & Fiction about Support for Bears Ears

Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Telegram Email Print Linkedin According to a recent Op/Ed in the Salt Lake Tribune, new poll shows that the majority…