On Sunday the Navajo Nation became the area with the most COVID-19 cases per-capita, edging past both New York and New Jersey, two epicenters of the deadly respiratory virus that had, until recently... Read Original Story
ALBUQUERQUE — Tribal nations around the United States are facing their most severe crisis in decades as they grapple simultaneously with some of the deadliest coronavirus outbreaks in rural America... Read Original Story
PHOENIX – Environmentalists are blasting a Trump administration call for “bold action to revive and strengthen the uranium mining industry,” an industry whose history they say has left a “toxic... Read Original Story
President Trump is using the worst pandemic in a century to weaken our environmental laws without public oversight, and he isn’t sparing the Grand Canyon.
While Americans shelter at home, waiting for... Read Original Story
This time on Access Utah, a public lands cooperation success story. A while back, the aspen on Monroe mountain in Central Utah were in serious need of restoration. The situation could easily have... Read Original Story
Flagstaff, Ariz. — The U.S. Treasury Department has not sent any payments to tribal governments from a coronavirus relief package approved in late March.
The agency said it has not determined how... Read Original Story
Evergreen forests blanket the Grand Canyon's less traveled northern plateau, and the perfume of Ponderosa pine drifts down a creekbed to the bottom of the great redrock canyon. Downstream, the... Read Original Story
Bluff — A long-anticipated Trump administration report aimed to “revive and strengthen the uranium mining industry” was released Thursday, and if its recommendations are implemented, it could provide... Read Original Story