On Jan. 7, with only days remaining in his presidency, President Joe Biden announced the designation of two new national ...

Rep. Mark Amodei announced plans for legislation that would require congressional approval of all future national monuments ...

Nevada’s other three national monuments were created by former President Barack Obama. An ongoing campaign by a coalition of tribes — the Ely Shoshone, Duckwater Shoshone, and the Confederated ...

To do it, he will officially protect more than 620,000 acres of ancient, sacred rock formations and sweeping desert washes surrounding him as the new Chuckwalla National Monument ... Former President ...

President Barack Obama created the monument in 2016 at ... also ran sheep on what is today Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Pollock married into a ranching family in 1984 and still ...

Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments have been at the center of Utah’s war over public lands for years. President Barack Obama created Bears Ears in 2016 at the request of ...

With less than two weeks left in his presidency, President Joe Biden designated two new national monuments in the West.

A survey released by an environmental group on Tuesday indicated a majority of Utahns support protecting national monuments, across political party lines.

Missed opportunity' There was some interest from the Obama administration in declaring the area a national monument, said Rev. Andrew Black, the public lands field director for the National ...

When Donald Trump took office in January 2016, he reversed the Obama-era order, shrinking the so-called Bears Ears National Monument by approximately 85 percent. The Biden Administration later ...