Community Matters, Monday Aug. 24: Public and People
More and more people are coming to the Gunnison Valley to use our public land resources. We spoke with two people in the Gunnison Valley working to address the growing problem.
Public Lands & People
Community Matters talks to public lands managers about the high traffic in Gunnison Valley open spaces. PLus, an update on Cattleman’s Days.
CORE Act Could Mean More Fishing Access on Gunnison River
Reporter Dennis Web of the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel on a decades old promise for more fishing access.
Will the CORE Act Pass the Senate?
Reporter Jesse Paul of the Colorado Sun Gives his take. Photo: Blue Mesa Reservoir in the Curecanti National Recreation Area, which is one of the parcels of land that would be protected by the CORE Act. Credit: Michael Kirsh/Wikimedia Commons. Listen to the interview....
U.S. House Passes CORE Act
The U.S. House voted Thursday morning in favor of a massive public lands bill that aims to protect more than 400,000 acres of public land in Colorado. The House voted 227-182 strictly along party lines, sending the CORE Act to the Senate.