‘We cannot continue to scar Mother Earth’: Public shows support for proposed monument near Grand Canyon
By Ashley Ray | Cronkite News Dozens of local residents, tribal leaders and state officials gathered in Flagstaff on Tuesday to express support for a proposed national monument around the Grand Canyon, saying the designation could protect natural and cultural resources. The Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service, which manages the monument, […]
Proposed Grand Canyon monument draws support, opposition | News
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Vital protections or fed overreach? Hundreds gather at Flagstaff meeting on Grand Canyon monument proposal
More than 200 people turned out at the Doubletree Ballroom in Flagstaff on Tuesday as local and tribal leaders, conservation groups and northern Arizona residents spoke out about the proposed creation of the new Burj Nwabjo Ita Kukuveni Grand Canyon National Monument. Speakers came from as far away as Yuma and southern Utah to make […]
Grand Canyon monument could turn 1.1 million acres into protected land
FLAGSTAFF — About 200 people gathered at a public rally in Flagstaff on Tuesday to discuss the proposed designation of a national monument near the Arizona-Utah border. Proponents argue that the monument will protect tribal communities, archaeological sites, wildlife and watersheds from the impacts of uranium mining and human development. Opponents say the move is […]
Public shows support for proposed monument near Grand Canyon
Nearly 200 people attended a meeting to discuss a proposed national monument near the Grand Canyon in Flagstaff on July 18, 2023. (Photo Credit: Ashley Rae/Cronkite News) FLAGSTAFF – Dozens of local residents, tribal leaders and state officials gathered in Flagstaff on Tuesday to express support for the National Monument plan around the Grand Canyon, […]
Public debate over proposed Grand Canyon National Monument
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona — A majority of about 200 people who attended a public rally in Flagstaff on Tuesday expressed support for protecting the vast tracts of land near the Grand Canyon from mining and outside developers. The conference was sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Interior and was held in response to a request […]
Feds hear from tribes, residents, local leaders on Grand Canyon National Monument proposal
On Tuesday, local and tribal leaders, conservation groups, and northern Arizona residents voiced the proposed creation of the new Burj Nwabjo Ita Kukuveni Grand Canyon National Monument at the Doubletree Ballroom in Flagstaff. The event drew a crowd of over 200 people. Speakers came from across the region, from as far away as Yuma and […]
‘Mohave County not going to be ignored,’ supervisor says in Grand Canyon monument debate | News
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‘Mohave County not going to be ignored,’ supervisor says in Grand Canyon monument debate | Local News Stories
Debate over a new Grand Canyon National Monument has erupted between Mojave County leadership and the federal government this year as U.S. officials seek to protect nearly 1.1 million acres of land in northern Arizona from potential future mining operations. causing cracks. Next week, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management plans to host a public […]
Public comment sought on proposed Grand Canyon National Monument | News
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