58% of people in the West, home to people like the Bundy Family, and independent minds, oppose giving control over land to States.
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It’s the 6th year of the Conservation in the West poll, sponsored by Colorado College
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60% oppose selling “significant holdings” of public lands, such as national forests, to reduce the budget deficit.
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Only Utahians supported giving states control. 47% to 41% support state control over federal land.
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In Nevada, the epicenter of Bundy family ranches, 52%oppose state control over federal land. 39% support it.
Los Angeles Times | Poll Shoes Majority in West Oppose Giving States Control over Federal Lands