Stories Related to Utah Senate Approves Call To Shrink Grand Staircase-escalante National Monument

At 1.88 million acres, Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is larger than the combined footprints of the state’s “Mighty 5” national parks and the Cedar Breaks National Monument. That’s too big, according to a resolution approved Wednesday by the Utah Senate following passage last week in the House. HCR12 calls on Utah’s federal delegation to support a reduction or modification of the monument, which was created by then-President Bill Clinton in 1996. “Twenty years later, why sho...

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