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Graham County board adopts resolution opposing unilateral use of Antiquities Act
Summary
The Graham County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Resolution 2025-01 urging Congress to repeal or restrict presidential authority under the 1906 Antiquities Act, citing local economic and consultation concerns.
The Graham County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt Resolution 2025-01 opposing what the board described as unilateral presidential designations under the Antiquities Act of 1906.
Supervisor David, Graham County Board of Supervisors, said large-scale national monument designations have in at least one recent case been made without notice to affected counties and local taxing authorities and that those actions can remove lands from multiple uses such as grazing, mining and timber. "The concern…
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