Utah Representative Mike Noel Calls For Probe of Bears Ears Inter-Tribal...
Utah lawmaker Mike Noel has called for Attorney General Sean Reyes to probe the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition. Since July 2015, the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition (comprising the Hopi, Navajo,...
View ArticleNew West Daily Roundup for May 3, 2016
Today in New West news: EA released for Washington port proposed for Western coal, Ultra Petroleum files for bankruptcy, sage grouse provisions tucked into National Defense Authorization Act, and...
View ArticleNew West Daily Roundup for June 17, 2016
Today in New West news: an update on the Utah lands lawsuit, MSU professor to be honored in Boston next month for renewable energy research, and Montana-based fast-casual Brazilian restaurant eyes...
View ArticleNew West Daily Roundup for July 8, 2016
Today in New West news: LWCF funding stalls in U.S. Senate, an update on the Oakland coal port, and Denver International Airport denied nonstop Havana flight. Last year, after 50 years of existence,...
View ArticleNew West Daily Roundup for July 11, 2016
Today in New West news: affordable airfare in Missoula, Facebook eyes Utah and New Mexico for data center, hiking the Kanarra Creek slot canyon, and Peabody Energy asks bankruptcy court permission to...
View ArticleU.S. Reps Release Public Lands Initiative To Counter Bears Ears National...
The battle over a proposed National Monument around Bears Ears Butte in Utah is heating up, to put it mildly. Over the past few months, we’ve been following the debate centered on Bears Ears Buttes,...
View ArticleNew West Daily Roundup for Dec. 7, 2016
Today in New West news: thousands of snow geese die in Montana acid pit, Utah Rep. Rob Bishop lobbies for national monument revocations, and nominations open for Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame. November...
View ArticleNew West Daily Roundup for Dec. 12, 2016
Today in New West news: RMP suspends solar net-metering change, mini-Bears Ears Monument?, MSU Western Transport Institute receives $7.5M, and Chipotle to retain Steve Ells as sole CEO. Earlier, we...
View ArticleNew West Daily Roundup for Feb. 9, 2017
Today in New West news: West Paw Design named 2016 Montana Manufacturer of the Year, what Jeff Sessions will mean for the marijuana industry, and Patagonia drops out of Outdoor Retailer over Bears...
View ArticleZinke Recommends Revising Bears Ears National Monument
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended President Trump and Congress “revise the existing boundaries” of Bears Ears National Monument. The report comes a little over six weeks after Trump signed...
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