National Monuments

Interior Department officials are analyzing the boundaries of national monuments, and planning to increase energy development on public lands.

In other news, Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments could shrink again under President Trump. And, a mountain lion was spotted near a Murray apartment complex Wednesday morning.

Ahead of possible changes by the incoming Trump administration, the poll found that Utah voters were in support of preserving existing monuments and Native stewardship of the land.

Natalie Gochnour and Shireen Ghorbani discuss the peaceful transfer of power, Biden's legacy, and the year ahead for Utah politics.

President Joe Biden has created more national monuments in a single term than any president since Jimmy Carter. He’s had a particular emphasis on protections called for by tribes.

On this episode we discuss the new documentary film 'Stewart Udall and the Politics of Beauty', and are joined by filmaker John de Graaf, and Brian Steed, Executive Director of the USU Quinney Institute of Land, Water, and Air.

Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante had their federal protections restored under the Biden administration. Now those protections are at risk, but conservation groups say these lands hold cultural and natural resource significance.

Republican state leaders in Utah sued the Biden administration Wednesday over the president's decision last year to restore Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments.

President Joe Biden will take action in the near future to restore Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante national monuments. Iron County water…

Sen. Mitt Romney calls a GOP lawmaker 'courageous' for saying the president has engaged in impeachable behavior, though Romney doesn't support impeachment…