Tagged: Canyonlands

Environment & Public Lands
5:58 pm
Tue February 5, 2013

Utah Democrats Push for Protection of Greater Canyonlands

Credit Brian Grimmett
Democratic State Senator Jim Dabakis introduces his joint resolution calling for protection of Utah's greater canyonlands.

Democratic State Lawmakers are calling the federal government to protect and preserve Utah’s greater canyonlands.  

On the steps of the state Capitol Tuesday, State Senator and Utah Democratic Party Chairman Jim Dabakis sought to preserve one the state’s natural treasures. He introduced Senate Joint Resolution 10 that seeks public comment on how to protect the greater canyonlands.

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Environment & Public Lands
2:30 pm
Tue November 13, 2012

New National Monument Proposed for Southern Utah

Credit Dan Bammes
Island in the Sky - Canyonlands National Park

    More than a hundred businesses involved in outdoor recreation are sending a letter to President Obama asking him to create a Greater Canyonlands National Monument.

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