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Federal Overreach and Jurisdictional Confusion on Public Lands
Explore the challenges of federal overreach in public land management, leading to jurisdictional confusion, illegal activities, and unjust road closures. Learn why empowering state law enforcement is critical to protecting public lands and ensuring responsible access for all.
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The rise of regulations over motorized access to America’s Western lands
Explore the rise of regulations over motorized access to America’s Western lands from 1972 to 2006, detailing the impact of RS 2477, Executive Order 11644, and NEPA on public land use and 4×4 trails.
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Why public land auctions are a terrible idea for Western public land users
Mike Lee’s public land auction plan threatens Western land rights and violates the U.S. Constitution. Learn why restoring the Homestead Act and repealing FLPMA Section 703 is the real solution to federal overreach.
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National Park Service expanding authority under EO 11644 to include micromobility device
The National Park Service’s 2025 proposed rule could restrict access to public lands for users of powered mobility devices by misapplying Executive Order 11644, raising serious concerns about overreach and ADA violations.
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How you are giving up your rights when you buy an OHV in Arizona
Discover how Arizona law distinguishes off-highway vehicles from regular motor vehicles and what that means for accessing public lands under federal travel management restrictions. Learn your rights and the legal implications of driving OHVs versus street-legal vehicles on public land.
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Why We Cannot Claim Human Impact on Long-Term Climate Trends in the Sonoran Desert
This article challenges the assumption that human activity is altering the long-term climate of the Sonoran Desert, revealing the deep scientific limitations of climate data, dating methods, and historical context.
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Arizona Backcountry Explorers is permanently banned from Facebook
Facebook permanently deleted my account, erasing years of public land advocacy and silencing over 22,000 followers. Learn why it happened, what it means, and how AZBackroads.com is moving forward—uncensored and stronger than ever.
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ACTION ALERT | Arizona Game and Fish hearing petition to ban hounds for hunting
Join Arizona hound hunters at the April 11, 2025, Game and Fish Commission meeting to oppose a proposed statewide hound hunting ban by the Center for Biological Diversity. Defend hunting traditions and support responsible wildlife management.
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ACTION ALERT | New AZ bill aims to prohibit deadly weather modification practice
Discover how Arizona House Bill 2056, introduced by Rep. Lisa Fink, aims to ban geoengineering and weather modification in Arizona. Learn about its impact on environmental policy, water rights, and international interests shaping the future of the Colorado River Basin. Join the grassroots movement to protect Arizona’s skies and sovereignty.
