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Public Land Enemy No. 1
White House wants to auction off 300,000 acres of public land |
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13 Feb 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Public Land Enemy No. 1 White House wants to auction off 300,000 acres of public land The Bush administration has proposed a sell-off of over $1 billon worth of public land over the next five to 10 years. Proceeds from the auctions of more than 300,000 acres of Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management holdings would largely go to rural schools and roads, funding for which has been cut by, ... |
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| Topics: Bureau of Land Management, news, US Forest Service, wilderness (all these topics) |
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