The Byway — Western politicians continue to urge the federal government to pay more in local property taxes, or payment in lieu of taxes (PILT).
Tag: Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
by Thomas Dodds — Recently, the BLM developed a plan to limit access to the Henry Mountains where Southern Utahns have hiked and hunted for generations.
The Byway — On September 25, BLM released the draft environmental assessment on the Henry Mountains and Fremont Gorge for public comment.
The Byway — BLM’s proposed plan for the Grand Staircase, Alternative E, is an entirely new one based on previous draft management areas, with key changes.
by Simone Griffin and Daniel Lee Gardner — As two of the Garfield County Republican delegates, we make the following recommendations for the Republican Primary election on June 25.
by Abbie Call — May 28, BLM held a meeting over Zoom to inform the public of preliminary travel management alternatives in the Henry Mountains and Fremont Gorge.
by Karen Munson — Thousands of visitors flock to the Calf Creek Recreation Site annually. As a result, it is getting a much-planned-for renovation.
The Byway — The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee (MAC) will hold a virtual meeting on February 29 from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
The Byway — On Monday, Garfield County officials grilled BLM leadership on the progress of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument planning.
by Simone Griffin — Federal agencies’ abuse of NEPA can only be stopped if land users are willing to fight for their right to use and access public lands.