Prepare for a busy spring in Moab. That’s the advice of city manager Joel Linares, who informed the city council last week of growing sales tax revenues reflecting more visitation. As COVID-19 restrictions continue shaping travel plans, ‘drive-able’ destinations like Moab are more popular than ever. Plus, water scarcity in the Colorado River Basin is causing some states to rethink longstanding tenets of western water law. And, when Congresswoman Deb Haaland faced confirmation hearings last week to become the first Indigenous Secretary of the Interior, young tribal citizens were watching.
Photo: Downtown Moab in May 2020
