COVID-19 has been found in pets, zoo animals and in a wild mink in Utah. Monitoring wildlife for COVID-19 is important for animals and humans, both of whom face risks from a jumping virus.
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Patriotism means pride in country, but what are we proud of? A former national park ranger suggests that visiting historic sites can remind Americans of the heritage, good and bad, that they share.
Can presidents undo decisions by their predecessors to protect federal lands from development? A recent court ruling on offshore drilling says no, and could also affect contested lands in Utah.
Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah is one of the very few GOP critics of President Trump’s character and leadership. Why has he staked out this lonely position? His Mormon faith.
The Mohave rattlesnake is famous for its variable venom – but the reasons behind that variation are not as straightforward as we thought.
The Trump administration recently reduced the size of Bears Ears in Utah, opening millions of acres to mining and other uses. This threatens Indigenous heritage and can be seen as a form of violence.
President Trump signed an order on Dec. 4 to drastically reduce the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. Four legal experts explain why this action is likely to be reversed.
You often hear police express a concern that their jobs will become more difficult if they are forced to work with ICE. We look at the evidence.
Many evangelicals are backing Trump, so why hasn’t he caught fire with Mormons? A scholar of Mormons’ political beliefs counts the ways.
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Director of the Kyl Center for Water Policy, ASU Morrison Institute for Public Policy, Arizona State University
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Professor of Policy and Practice, UCLA School of Law, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor of Law, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Political Science, Utica University
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Regents Professor Emeritus and Morris K. Udall Professor of Law & Public Policy Emeritus, University of Arizona
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Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley
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Assistant Professor of Law, Louisiana State University
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Director, School of Public Affairs, and Professor of Public Administration, Harrisburg campus, Penn State
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Assistant Professor of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines
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Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Harrisburg campus, Penn State
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Executive Director, American Indian Policy Institute, Arizona State University
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Professor of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University
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Professor of Zoology, Bangor University
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Cecil D. Andrus Endowed Chair for Environment and Public Lands and University Distinguished Professor, Boise State University