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Dems and the GOP are miles apart on yet another issue: Public lands

  • Written by John Freemuth, Professor of Public Policy and Senior Fellow Cecil Andrus Center for Public Policy, Boise State University
imageWhat does 'public' land mean to the two political parties?U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, CC BY

It’s unlikely the presidential candidates will field a question about public lands during their last debate. But public land is an issue that concerns many Americans, with arguments over it flaring up with cyclical regularity.

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