UPDATE - This week our staff was invited to present our findings on the Dingell Act Plan Amendments to the Emery County Public Lands Committee. We were encouraged to see Emery County leaders and Congressional staff recognize that many of the proposals being presented...
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Articles: Utah
The Fight for Moab Continues: The Green River Wild, Scenic, and Recreation River Segments Amendment is backdoor threat to close motorized trails around Moab
The BLM is accepting public comment for 6 amendments to the Moab, Price, and Vernal Resource Management Plan. These amendments are part of the process to implement the Dingell Act which created 600,000 acres of wilderness in Emery County, cherry-stemmed hundreds...
Supporter Spotlight: Utah Public Lands Alliance and our End of Year Fundraising Goal
Because of our strong commitment to protecting access in Utah, where many popular roads, trails, and recreation opportunities face risk of closure from relentless efforts from anti-access groups and local governments committed to restricting access, we are incredibly...
“We didn’t leave an impact, like you damn Jeepers do”: Grand County Escalates Fight in Labyrinth Rims and Gemini Bridges Travel Management Area
Last week, the Grand County Commission in Utah debated a letter they sent to the Bureau of Land Management for their official comment on the Gemini Bridges/Labyrinth Rims Travel Management Area. This is one of the planning efforts we are watching closely as part of...
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes Selects National Law Firm for National Monument Challenge
Since President Biden announced the expansion of the Bears Ears National Monument and the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument in Utah, we've been hopeful that the State of Utah would litigate these monument expansions. Earlier this year Supreme Court Chief...
Grand County Wants Our Feedback For a Public Land Proposal for the Moab Area
Very few local jurisdictions have done more to limit economic development opportunities in their area than Grand County in Utah. Now Grand County is looking at misguided public land bills that were passed in Washington County and Emery County in Utah as models for...
National Monument Challenge Update – Utah Attorney General Looking for Legal Team to Challenge Antiquities Act
On October 21, 2021 the Salt Lake Tribune reports that Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes has issued an RFP to hire a legal team to challenge the Biden expansions of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments. According the article: The wording of...
BlueRibbon Coalition Announces Support for Challenge to National Monument Expansions
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – After President Biden’s announcement that he would be expanding the boundaries for the Bears Ears National Monument (BENM) and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument (GSENM), BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC) announced its support for a State...





