Mojave National Preserve Archives

Under the settlement struck between the Justice Department and the American Civil Liberties Union, the Sandozes will give 5 acres of land they own within the preserve to the federal government. In return, the National Park Service will relinquish 1 acre encompassing Sunrise Rock. That acre will be transferred into the ownership of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post.

MOJAVE CROSS: Settlement ends national dispute over memorial

April 25, 2012

A 7-foot-tall cross-shaped war memorial at the center of a decade-old national dispute will soon return to its perch atop Sunrise Rock east of Baker in the Mojave Desert, following the settlement of ...

Closing up the Mojave: Feinstein plans to run us all out of our homes

January 27, 2011

Washington, DC– In 1994 Feinstein told us that the 3 Millions Acres she closed us out of in the Mojave Desert was all that was needed to protect future generations. Then again in 2006 she came ...

One more time, One more Cross… It’s time we Impeach the 9t...

January 6, 2011

Calif. War Memorial Cross Ruled Unconstitutional | Liveblog | Christianity Today Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday a veterans’ memorial featuring a 43...

Congressman Lewis, ‘Bring me the head of the cross thief!’...

September 29, 2010

Veterans’ groups have offered to install a replacement, but the National Park Service has refused because of ongoing litigation tied to transferring the site of the cross into private hands. Lewis ha...

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