Most in West, Arizona want federal protection for public land

Agua Fria National Monument in Arizona | by mypubliclands
Agua Fria National Monument in Arizona | by mypubliclands

By Brandon Loomis | The Arizona Republic

For all the Old West drama and agitation for local control of public lands, a poll of registered voters in this region suggests a clear preference for federal protections.

Most voters in the Rocky Mountains and Southwest — almost two-thirds in Arizona — oppose transfer of federal lands to the states and even want new land protected as national monuments, according to the sixth annual Colorado College regional poll of attitudes on conservation.

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