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Grand Staircase-Escalante (pictured) and Bears Ears National Monuments were slashed by the Trump administration in 2017. (Photo/NPS)

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The U.S. government's final management plan for land in and around a Utah national monument that President Donald Trump downsized doesn't include many new protections for the cliffs, canyons, waterfalls and arches found there, but it does include a few more safeguards than were in a proposal issued last year.

By Brady McCombs/Associated Press September 3, 2019
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As Democrats in Congress prepare to scrutinize President Donald Trump's review of 27 national monuments, most of the recommendations made by ex-Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke remain unfinished as other matters consume the White House.

By Brady McCombs & Matthew Brown/Associated Press March 19, 2019