Tribes hope Biden’s Arizona visit means long-sought Grand Canyon monument

Proponents of mining restrictions around Grand Canyon National Park on Monday expressed hope that the new national monument will preserve land for future generations. President Joe Biden is visiting the area on Tuesday and will announce plans for a new national monument to preserve about 1,562 square miles (4,046 square kilometers). Representatives from various northern […]

Biden will tout long-sought Grand Canyon monument designation during Arizona visit

PHOENIX — President Joe Biden will announce a new national monument to protect land around Grand Canyon National Park and limit mining, a White House official said Monday. White House climate change adviser Ali Zaidi calls for the country to be designated a fifth national monument when Biden visits northern Arizona on Tuesday during a […]

Biden will tout long-sought Grand Canyon monument designation in Arizona visit

PHOENIX — President Joe Biden will announce a new national monument to protect land around Grand Canyon National Park and limit mining, a White House official said Monday. During a press conference onboard Air Force One, spokesperson Carine Jean-Pierre acknowledged Biden’s call for designation as a fifth national monument during his visit to northern Arizona […]

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