http://kuer.org en http://kuer.org/post/kuer-news-pod-thursday-december-27-2012 <p>The Salt Lake Tribune names its Utahns of the Year, Several Utah cities designate city parks as Christmas Tree drop off zones, and the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance moves forward with a lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management.<br><iframe frameborder="no" height="166" scrolling="no" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F72745447&amp;color=98091a&amp;auto_play=false&amp;show_artwork=true" width="100%"></iframe></p> Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:43:51 +0000 Brian Grimmett 22856 at http://kuer.org KUER News Pod: Thursday December 27, 2012 http://kuer.org/post/petition-asks-governor-end-push-control-federal-land <p>A petition with more than five thousand signatures demanding an end to Utah's attempt to take control of federal lands was delivered Wednesday to Governor Gary Herbert's office. &nbsp;The effort was led by the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance and supported by activists like Dwight Butler of Wasatch Touring. &nbsp;He says the federal government is taking good care of its land right now.</p> Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:01:40 +0000 Dan Bammes 18173 at http://kuer.org Petition Asks Governor to End Push to Control Federal Land