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Feb 18, 2017
8:27:52am

Caboom All-American

Your comments make it clear that you don't actually know what the proposal is.

Maybe you are confusing it with other land issues in the state. This is in no way a land grab by the state of Utah as the land would remain under federal control. Before you go and label it a "land grab" you should probably read the proposal. It's called the Public Land Initiative or PLI.

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Listened to Lt. Gov. Cox on the Doug Wright Show regarding the outdoor retailers

Caboom

2/17/17 10:08am

Sounded like political extortion based on agenda driven headlines from the beginning. No one seems really

soupie

2/17/17 10:11am

What exactly did they want the governor to do?

PharmD

2/17/17 10:33am

They want him to fully rescind the resolution to urge the president to remove

Caboom

2/17/17 10:43am

This has been brewing for several years.

Everyman

2/17/17 10:41am

Exactly right. Herbert misinterpreted the negotiations

zuxvon

2/17/17 11:04am

Or perhaps the OR thought he was bluffing.

2/17/17 11:22am

Are you saying OR did not want to leave?

zuxvon

2/17/17 11:43am

The OR Show has threatened to leave for years. Of course Herbert knew they

2/17/17 12:30pm

Your subject inferred that the OR thought Herbert was bluffing

zuxvon

2/17/17 1:11pm

I think we're getting to bogged down who is calling who's bluff. Let me try to

2/17/17 1:39pm

I hope he is right, but I don't see Utah getting

zuxvon

2/17/17 1:57pm

I actually agree, I don't think Utah will ever gain control of the land.

2/17/17 2:02pm

So now they've taken their ball and gone home....

ByuMba90

2/17/17 12:14pm

I guess I wonder why they should care what the locals think about public

Jay Rick

2/17/17 10:54am

Because the locals are the ones that are the most affected by it.

Caboom

2/17/17 11:16am

I can agree with that. But I disagree with the "backyard" analogy.

Jay Rick

2/17/17 12:28pm

Even though it is "public" land I think you will agree that the people most

Caboom

2/17/17 12:40pm

Polls show that Utahns do not support legislature's

Everyman

2/17/17 11:29am

But that same poll says that given the choice between the delegation's plan vs

Caboom

2/17/17 11:44am

The protection plan allows for oil & gas exploration,

Everyman

2/17/17 2:36pm

It protects certain areas from those things as well. It's a compromise.

Caboom

2/17/17 2:49pm

It's federal land.

Everyman

2/18/17 7:11am

Your comments make it clear that you don't actually know what the proposal is.

Caboom

2/18/17 8:27am

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