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Opinion: Applauding the Great American Outdoors Act is no devil’s bargain. We’re all winners.
By Hannah Collazo Opinion
Conservationists cap 30-year preservation effort with protection of Banded Peak Ranch in southern Colorado
By Jason Blevins Outdoors Primary category in which blog post is published
Great American Outdoors Act heads to Trump as Cory Gardner leans on measure in reelection bid
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
U.S. Senate passes measure to fully fund Land and Water Conservation Fund, tackle National Park maintenance
After years of stalled efforts, the Great American Outdoors Act gained traction thanks to Colorado’s U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner, who won backing from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump
Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
U.S. Senate will take up bill to fully fund Land and Water Conservation Fund, Mitch McConnell says
McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, made the announcement on Thursday afternoon
Outdoors Primary category in which blog post is published
U.S. Forest Service ranks protecting Colorado’s Sweetwater Lake high on its list of funding priorities
A promise of support from the Land and Water Conservation Fund bolsters the year-long campaign to protect the Garfield County lake and its surrounding acres from development
Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
In a win for public lands — and Cory Gardner — Trump vows to fully fund Land and Water Conservation Fund
The LWCF would get $900 million annually under legislation now supported by the president. Gardner will likely use the measure to bolster his 2020 reelection campaign platform and fend off critics.
