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Bears Ears & Grand Staircase-Escalante Battles Continue

Plus the Colorado River Compact at 100

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Jonathan P. Thompson
Nov 23, 2022
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THE NEWS: The Hopi Tribe, Navajo Nation, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and Pueblo of Zuni — along with several conservation groups — move to intervene in two lawsuits seeking to remove protections from Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in southern Utah. Mining and ranching interests, a motorized recreation advocacy group, two countie…

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