Presidents can designate national monuments unilaterally. But as WW reported last year, Oregon’s senior Democratic U.S. Sen.

Time is running out for plans to save the Owyhee Canyonlands in Oregon, part of a vast wilderness occupying lands in Oregon, Idaho and Nevada. Environmentalists, tribes and politicians are ...

I grew up only a half-hour from the Owyhee Canyonlands. As a teen, I camped in the Leslie Gulch area with a few friends. Hiking and rock climbing, we were awestruck with the abundance of out-of ...

Instead of implementing meaningful protections for the Oregon side of the Owyhee Canyonlands, politicians have missed the opportunity to take effective action to protect this stunning area in ...

This overview map shows the areas proposed for the Owyhee Canyonlands National Monument in Oregon. Tribes have asked President Joe Biden to designate the lands as a monument before he ...