We don’t have to choose between protecting our heritage and supporting our communities. These changes give land managers greater flexibility to reduce wildfire risk and combat invasive species. By focusing protections where they matter most, we can preserve these cultural and natural treasures while honoring the traditions and livelihoods that have long been part of this region.
Utah welcomes President Trump's modification of the boundaries of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monuments. These changes reflect a balanced approach that recognizes the importance of protecting Utah's landscapes while ensuring responsible, locally informed land management. “By focusing protections where they matter most, we can preserve cultural and natural treasures while honoring the traditions and livelihoods that have long been part of this region.” - President Adams We will continue working with federal agencies, tribal governments and local communities to ensure responsible stewardship of these landscapes for generations to come.

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