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Senator Hankins urges federal exclusion of private lands from Gunnison sage‑grouse critical habitat
Summary
Senator Hankins introduced HCR7 urging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to exclude private land such as portions of San Juan County from critical‑habitat designation for the Gunnison sage‑grouse, citing local economic impacts on farming, ranching and energy leases.
Senator Hankins introduced House Concurrent Resolution 7, which urges the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to recognize and protect private landowners’ rights and to consider excluding private property — including areas of San Juan County — from any federal critical‑habitat designation for the Gunnison sage‑grouse. "Ninety‑five percent of this ground that they're wanting to…
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