BY CHRIS SOLOMON
Last week, the highest court in Massachusetts did something historic: it agreed with a lawsuit claiming the state was endangering young people’s future by dragging its feet on... Read Original Story
BY ISOBEL LINGENFELTER
The Bears Ears area has a rich human history, incredible natural beauty and large untrammeled landscapes that deserve protection as a national monument by President Obama. And... Read Original Story
BY SCOTT THYBONY
There are thousands of maps of the Grand Canyon. But Flagstaff-based writer Scott Thybony was only interested in one of them when he sat down to write this month's Canyon Commentary... Read Original Story
BY JON KOVASH
In a few weeks, Utah’s Federal District Court will begin deliberations on the White Mesa uranium mill, and whether it threatens the health of the local Ute Mountain Ute community.
The... Read Original Story
BY BRIAN MAFFLY
Utah's public lands policies are antithetical to the outdoor recreation that has undergirded the state's tourism boom, according to an ad campaign titled "U-turn Utah," unveiled... Read Original Story
BY PAUL ROLLY
Somebody is playing dirty tricks in San Juan County in an apparent attempt to turn American Indians against the proposed Bears Ears National Monument.
A phony news release purportedly... Read Original Story
BY ALEX HONNOLD
ust over eight years ago, I completed a free solo ascent – unroped – of the one of the most beautiful and challenging climbs in the world: a 350 metre crack called Moonlight Buttress... Read Original Story
BY ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN
Wedged between Arizona and Utah, less than 20 miles upriver from the Grand Canyon, a soaring concrete wall nearly the height of two football fields blocks the flow of the... Read Original Story