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Repeal of Nixon and Carter Executive Orders 11644 and 11989

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April 22, 2026 The Honorable Donald J. Trump                                                            President of the United StatesThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, D.C. 20500  Re:       Repeal of Nixon and Carter Executive Orders...

Public Lands Access Restoration Act

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THE PROBLEM: MORE USERS, LESS ACCESS Before 2005, motorized users could assume trails on public lands were open unless clearly marked as closed. Widespread access meant trails weren’t overused and...

Executive Director Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands

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Testimony of Chad Hixon, Trails Preservation Alliance  Representing the Trails Preservation Alliance  Before the  House Natural Resources Committee  Subcommittee on Federal Lands  Legislative Hearing on HR 7979  March 26, 2026...

Public Lands Access Restoration Act (PLARA)

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Recently, working closely with the Trails Preservation Alliance (TPA), U.S. Representatives Jeff Crank (CO-5) and Mike Kennedy (UT-3) introduced the Public Lands Access Restoration Act (PLARA). The bill, introduced in...