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Proposed Section 106 Changes Draw Opposition From Archaeologists and Tribes
A draft overhaul of the regulations governing Section 106 review has prompted criticism from preservation groups, archaeologists, architects and Tribal Nations. Opponents say the proposal could reduce consultation, narrow which projects undergo review and limit consideration of effects on historic properties.
Sep 3, 2026
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Archaeology Southwest Highlights Threats to Section 106 and Southwest Heritage
A roundup from Archaeology Southwest points to proposed changes to Section 106, border-barrier construction concerns in the Lower Pecos Canyonlands and Big Bend National Park, and potential development near several protected cultural landscapes.
Sep 3, 2026