February 26, 2018 Utah House passes resolution to exempt state from future land grabs “WHEREAS, although the Antiquities Act has been used to protect a great many of the United States’ natural wonders and archeological artifacts, the act…
February 25, 2018 BLM’s thugocracy lives on in William Woody and Salvatore Lauro Perhaps most disturbing of all, however, is the lack of official notice that Dan Love has actually been fired by the BLM. Yes, he…
February 8, 2018 Utah’s Noel introduces bill creating review process for federal designations Utah’s ongoing national monuments controversies may help jump-start Representative Noel’s bill. The painful and divisive conflicts over Utah’s unpopular Grand Staircase-Escalante (Clinton 1996) and…
January 28, 2018 Colorado College public lands push poll pits multiple use against ‘protection’ And worst of all, the poll assumes that if you are pro-local control of public lands–as in the Utah monuments’ case–that you hate the…
January 27, 2018 Cliven Bundy sues feds for declaration that public lands belong to the state In a lawsuit filed Thursday in Clark County District Court, Bundy claimed that former President Barack Obama’s late 2016 establishment of the Gold Butte…
January 20, 2018 Senate bill champions state control of oil and gas development “For years, I have advocated for states’ ability to regulate unconventional oil and gas development, which is safer and more reliable than ever thanks…
December 21, 2017 Greens, big rec corporations push false narratives about Utah monuments “The premise has to be there can be economic development, but it can’t take away from environmental concerns or preservation. That’s why the entire…
December 15, 2017 National sovereignty compromised in Canada/Idaho utility deal As in so many other issues, the United States is being broken up into regions and subregions, erasing all sovereignty, whose representation is being…
December 8, 2017 Trump honors rule of law and local voices with monuments reduction “The people who live nearby understand how Clinton’s and Obama’s actions harmed their communities.” Rob Bishop National Review President Trump’s Courageous Decision to Shrink…
December 5, 2017 President Trump’s remarks about restoring Utah lands to its citizens “Your timeless bond with the outdoors should not be replaced with the whims of regulators thousands and thousands of miles away. They don’t know…
