April 30, 2022 Are anti-grazing activists monkeywrenching gates in San Juan County? “Some clever monkeywrenchers, however, cut fence to allow cattle to wander through campgrounds, picnic areas, and other recreation areas in order to outrage more…
November 1, 2020 Enviros lose court battle to stop miners from prospecting on federal land The National Mining Association (NMA), who intervened in the case on behalf of DOI, said the environmental groups sought to invalidate regulations from 2003…
September 26, 2020 Retired Fire Chief: The end of logging is turning forests into tinderboxes Going back to Native Americans in America, controlled burning (later called Prescribed Fire) have saved the west from huge conflagrations. By burning large brush…
March 1, 2020 How the BLM Turned Federally Managed Public Lands Into an Unconstitutional Federal Enclave When someone acquires a solid understanding of legislative jurisdiction on federal lands, you will learn that no branch of the Federal Government or appointed…
February 17, 2020 Rural Utah leader explains, “Nothing hurt the land more than monument designation” Pollock told me he thinks nothing hurt the land more than the monument designation. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management already managed the area,…
December 26, 2019 D.C. swamp creatures freak over BLM’s “common sense” move to western Colorado …BLM’s employees work in the West, its top officials work in a high-rise office building just steps from the Washington Nationals baseball stadium. BLM…
November 6, 2019 BLM e-bikes directive opens public lands recreation to people with physical limitations and disabilities E-bikes create opportunities for those of us — like me — who are chronologically challenged, as well as disabled veterans, families with younger children,…
October 10, 2019 Colorado county using RS-2477 claims to gain jurisdiction over roads on federally-managed lands In June, 2018, the commissioners passed a resolution claiming 17 roads and trails in the San Juan National Forest as county-controlled right of ways…
September 28, 2019 The rising popularity of OHV’s for “public lands” recreation must be addressed fairly Recently members of UTV Utah, have led the fight to open street-legal access to Utah’s roads and highways by sending a letter to Secretary…
September 12, 2019 Judge spanks radical southern Utah group, limiting their role in “public lands” lawsuit After outlining other actions by SUWA on the case, Waddoups added, “The end runs around the conditions set by the court are unacceptable. They…
