San Juan County Commissioner Rebecca Benally testified to this fact in a Congressional hearing last September. In her testimony she asserted that not only were the FCM and BLM accounts of looting inaccurate, but that a federal designation would actually…
"I'm absolutely committed to restoring trust. If confirmed, I've committed to go out to Utah first, and talk to the governor and talk to the people on the ground, and come back and make a recommendation to the President." Ryan…
Government cronyism has had a disquieting and steep upward trend during the Obama Administration. Whether it be 'alternative' or 'green' energy corporations like Solyndra, receiving hundreds of millions in subsidies, or outdoor recreation companies getting rock star treatment by federal management agencies, these…
While President Obama, in his press statement, said the monuments (Bears Ears in Utah – 1.35 million acres and Gold Butte in Nevada — about 300,000 acres) came “following years of public input,” Johnson and others say much of that…
In a news release, the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association said the president’s decision will “have a rippling effect on ranchers, farmers, outdoor enthusiasts and beyond.” “Our western heritage and love for the land is something we greatly value within our association. This…