Category: National Monument

LIVE 4 PM ET: Rep. Escobar Announces Designation of Castner Range as National Monument

Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-Texas) announces that Castner Range will be designated a national monument by President Joe Biden at 4:00 p.m. ET on March 21. …


Biden Re-Expands Boundaries of 3 National Monuments That Were Reduced by Trump

President Joe Biden on Friday re-expanded the boundaries of three national monuments that had been reduced in size under the Trump administration. The re-expansion establishes protections for about 1.35 million acres of the Bears Ears and 1.87 million acres of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah, as well as 4,913 square miles (12,700 square kilometres)…


Biden Reexpands Boundaries of 3 National Monuments That Were Reduced by Trump

President Joe Biden on Friday re-expanded the boundaries of three national monuments that had been reduced in size under the Trump administration. The re-expansion establishes protections for about 1.35 million acres of the Bears Ears and 1.87 million acres of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah, as well as 4,913 square miles (12,700 square kilometres)…