Showing posts with label Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. Show all posts
April 17, 2015

Utah Supreme Court request could have big implications for state's bid to claim roads on federal land

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Road claims » Clarification of statute could shape counties’ ownership petitions Rancher Chris Odekerken poses for a portrait along K2825 on...
June 22, 2014

The grand compromise: The search for a public lands resolution

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A possible solution to the bickering over land use in a big chunk of Utah is being negotiated with all varieties of groups at the table unde...
April 29, 2014

Courtroom defeat won't stop Utah in roads fight

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By Amy Joi O'Donoghue KSL.com SALT LAKE CITY — The state of Utah and San Juan County may have lost a key fight over access to a road...
September 3, 2013

Utah counties want to take the roads less traveled -- and keep them

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The Island Park Road, which descends 17 miles through sagebrush and pinyon and juniper trees before ending on the banks of the Green River, ...
June 30, 2013

Utah vs. feds: Preparing with road trips, cameras, interviews with old-timers

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This road in Dry Canyon in Box Elder County is one of the 12,400 roads the state is seeking title to in its fight with the federal governm...
July 22, 2012

Public lands war heats up between SUWA, Gov. Gary Herbert

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Riding out of the Little Grand Canyon of the San Rafael Swell April 2, 2011, in the San Rafael Swell in central Utah. The Southern Utah Wild...
March 3, 2010

In Utah, a move to seize federal land

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The state House passes a bill allowing the use of eminent domain to take protected land from the federal government. Utah wants to develop a...
February 19, 2010

In the West, Opposition to New National Monuments

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Representative Rob Bishop said he had uncovered this "secret" list of possible monuments. By KIRK JOHNSON New York Times DENVE...
April 13, 2009

Court denies Utah counties' monument road claims

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Counties sued over water rights and road access By Patty Henetz The Salt Lake Tribune K ane and Garfield have lost another round in their ye...
March 26, 2009

Grand County to join state, Carbon County in fighting SUWA legal complaint

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by Craig Bigler Moab Times-Independent B y a 4-3 vote, the Grand County Council last week chose to intervene in a complaint filed in the U.S...
February 17, 2009

OHV enthusiasts rally at the Capitol

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By KEVIN ASHBY and RICHARD SHAW Emery County Progress M ore than 400 off-road-vehicle enthusiasts gathered on the steps of the Utah Capitol ...
December 20, 2008

Utah oil drilling leases go fast -- fishily fast in some cases, authorities say

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Two bidders, suspected of being environmental activists, are detained. By DeeDee Correll December 20, 2008 Reporting from Denver -- Bidders ...
December 3, 2008

Feds halt plan to drill in scenic Utah canyons

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Areas populated by big game still will be auctioned, environmentalists say Utah's Monument Basin in Canyonlands National Park in 2007. D...
November 10, 2008

Obama Plans to Overturn Bush Executive Orders

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Environment News Service Dirty Devil proposed wilderness in southern Utah (Photo © Ray Bloxham courtesy SUWA) WASHINGTON, DC, - President-el...
October 31, 2008

Bush administration pushing hard to open Utah lands to energy development

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By Patty Henetz The Salt Lake Tribune T he Bush administration is in its final push to open millions of acres in Utah and the West to energy...