BY BRANDON LOOMIS AND RON DUNGAN
Arizonans await President Barack Obama's decision on whether to create a widely anticipated national monument that would preserve a forest and desert buffer around... Read Original Story
BY BRIAN MAFFLY
As his presidential tenure winds down in the coming weeks, Barack Obama is expected to decide whether to designate some proposed national monuments, including Bears Ears in Utah and... Read Original Story
BY BRIAN MAFFLY
Energy developers are seeking to drill three exploratory wells inside the proposed Bears Ears National Monument in search of hydrocarbon riches on both state and federal lands a few... Read Original Story
BY FRANK SNELL
The 1.9 million acres proposed for the Bears Ears National Monument in Southern Utah is easily one of the most important cultural and archaeological sites in the United States. It... Read Original Story
BY BRUCE FINLEY
A University of Colorado team led by a former Obama administration water chief has issued a water warning to the next president: the Colorado River cannot meet the current needs of 35... Read Original Story
BY PAGE BUONO
Just north of Tuba City and an hour’s drive off Highway 89 through a web of dirt roads, lies a remote perch on the east rim of the Grand Canyon. A few thousand feet below the rim, the... Read Original Story
BY ROBERT F KENNEDY JR
n 1967, my father took me and eight of my brothers and sisters on a whitewater trip down the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park. We camped on its massive... Read Original Story
BY KIERAN NICHOLSON
A federal court in Denver has ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service must reinstate a 2013 proposal to protect two imperiled wildflowers in Colorado and Utah. Read Original Story