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Groups File Amicus Brief in Support of Stopping Unlawful Triumphal Arch “These lands belong to the American people and are the final resting place for my family, friends and leathernecks,” said Jimi Shaughnessy, NPCA Veterans Program Manager. WASHINGTON – A group of advocacy, conservation and historic preservation organizations submitted a friend of the court brief

This Private Company Is Failing Yosemite National Park By Mary Andino The High Sierra camps of Yosemite National Park are presented as a premium experience like no other. Situated in a gorgeous landscape high in the Sierra Nevada, the remote camps promise luxury, including cabins, bathrooms, and kitchens for dining comfort.  Hiking the High Sierra

Yosemite National Park Deserves Better By JT Reynolds, U.S. Army Veteran, Retired National Park Service, and Member of the Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks My career as a steward of America’s public lands started four decades ago, extending from Alaska, to Florida, and many places in between. For some, careers change, evolve, and take

Sam Wilson In Glacier National Park, septic systems at popular campgrounds, an aging bridge deck along Lake McDonald and chimney inspections are among the projects shelved on a “low priority” list after recent moves by the National Park Service, according to documents and data published by conservation groups this week. The Center for Western Priorities

September 30, 2026 Jazmine Lopez ja**********@**ah.gov Devin Mulrooney dm********@**ah.gov Division of Air Quality Department of Environmental Quality 195 North 1950 West Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 Comments Submitted Electronically Subject: Comments on Utah’s proposed Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) Revision Dear Ms. Lopez and Mr. Mulrooney, We are writing on behalf of nearly 5,000

Utah Advocates Call for Air Agency to Hold Strong on Coal Plant Shutdown Date in Latest Regional Haze Plan September 24, 2026 Contact: Amy Dominguez, am***********@********ub.org Salt Lake City – Today, the Utah Division of Air Quality (UDAQ) held a public hearing on a revision to its regional haze plan that continues to fail to reduce

Yosemite land giveaway shows no place is safe from Trump’s assault on public lands By Mark Butler When reports surfaced recently that Interior Department Secretary Doug Burgum spent the last year quietly working to hand over a portion of Yosemite National Park to a developer, I was angry but not surprised. I’ve been following the

New Complaint and Renewed Preliminary Injunction Motion Filed After the Court Ruled the Challenge to USDA’s Reorganization Belongs in its Own Case San Francisco – Four unions representing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) employees, joined by nonprofit organizations and cities and counties from across the country, filed a new lawsuit today in the U.S. District