With the BLM and Forest Service management, Bears Ears has a new model for a national monument in the county.
In his designation of the Bears Ears National Monument on December 28, U.S.
Elected officials representing the area impacted by the National Monument came out with a solid wall of opposition to the designation.
“Today San Juan County mourns after President Barack Obama gave into pressure from extreme environmental groups, out-of-state tribal leaders, and corporate interests by designating the
The proclamation creating Bears Ears National Monument directs the Secretary of the Interior to explore, within 30 days, a land exchange with the State of Utah.
IS IT JUST ME?
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