April 14, 2022 Former Utah BLM agent with ties to radical environmental groups and ousted Alaska director return to the agency Palma will also oversee the “development, implementation, and management” of a national BLM “climate/equity/environmental justice committee,” the job post said. Scott Streater E&E News…
May 8, 2019 Five-year Recapture Retrospective: BLM continues its course of dysfunction and corruption What we have seen in Utah, especially in southern Utah, is the steady encroachment and mismanagement of federal resources that are important to our…
October 24, 2017 Court denies Recapture Canyon ‘freedom ride’ defendants’ appeal Despite historical documents submitted by Wells supporting the defendants’ premise that Recapture road was illegally closed by BLM, the court refused to revisit its…
July 10, 2017 Lyman: ‘Envirophiliacs’ smear San Juan County locals with fake news about Recapture Canyon Recapture Canyon is not closed to motorized use. It sits next to San Juan County’s largest town of Blanding, the population of which is…
June 7, 2017 New information proves Recapture Canyon road never under federal jurisdiction During the initial trial, the judges, four of whom had to recuse themselves due to conflicts of interest, disallowed historical evidence proving that the…
May 17, 2017 Undue Green Influence: Controversies over BLM plans formulated in collusion with enviros Unfortunately for Americans in the West, where the BLM asserts control over staggering amounts of land and resources, the federal agency and many of…
April 12, 2017 Local View: Recapture Canyon NOT reopened, Zinke hiding behind ‘PR smokescreen’ The problem is that none of the trails shown on the map were part of the Recapture emergency closure in 2007. Matter of fact…
April 11, 2017 Zinke reopens Recapture Canyon, site of 2014 public access showdown “Recreation on public lands is a big part of what we do at the Interior Department and the BLM, but for many persons with…
September 12, 2016 BLM flip-flops on motorized travel, after county commissioner convicted BLM considering trail plans for controversial Recapture Canyon Convicted commissioner calls proposals ‘way past due’; agency calls them ‘big milestone’ By Dennis Romboy Deseret News…