Mohave County has teamed with mining company Quaterra Alaska Inc., and filed a lawsuit Monday in federal court in an effort to reverse a federal 20-year closure of one million acres of uranium-rich lands in northern Mohave County.
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County files suit over mining ban
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April 18th 2012, 2:01 am
KINGMAN -- Attorneys for Mohave County and Quaterra Alaska, Inc., filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and BLM Director Robert V. Abbey.
Groups propose national monument near Grand Canyon
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April 14th 2012, 4:15 pm
A coalition of environmentalists wants to create a national monument near the Grand Canyon, but federal officials and a ranchers group say the land already is adequately protected from things like overgrazing and mining.
Groups propose making Arizona Strip a national monument
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April 1st 2012, 5:58 am
ST. GEORGE - Approximately 1.7 million acres of land in Arizona north of the Grand Canyon would become a federally protected national monument under a new proposal from a collection of conservation groups, sparking a heated response from area officials already engaged in a debate over whether the federal government is encroaching on the local control of public lands.
Judge upholds ATVs, grazing in monuments
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October 4th 2011, 1:35 am
PHOENIX - A federal judge struck down claims by environmental groups Monday that questioned the federal government's plan to protect plants and animals within two national monuments in the Arizona Strip.
Burn schedule released
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April 2nd 2011, 6:10 am
CEDAR CITY - Color Country interagency fire managers have announced plans to ignite several prescribed burns in Southwestern Utah and Northwestern Arizona.
Reno Wilderness Activist Featured in Patagonia s Holiday Catalog
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December 6th 2010, 1:01 pm
Grassroots organizer working to protect Gold Butte
Fish and Wildlife picks monument co-manager
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October 28th 2010, 8:02 pm
HONOLULU (AP) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has appointed Thomas Edgerton co-manager of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument.
Breaking camp day 14 Parashant Wash - mile 199
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October 27th 2010, 3:51 pm
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