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In the city of Albuquerque, underdog candidate Eric
Griego, a critic of sprawl, challenges incumbent Mayor Marty
Chavez, a pro-growth booster
by Laura Paskus,
Jul 16, 2008
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As the rapidly growing city of Las Vegas, Nev., schemes to
find more water, it reminds those of us who live outside big cities
that we also need to rethink the way we use water
by Paul Larmer,
Sep 19, 2005
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A rocky western escarpment and the Petroglyph National
Monument have long held back Albuquerque’s sprawl, but now
the Volcano Heights development is coming, and a controversial road
through the monument may be built
by Hilary watts,
Jun 27, 2005
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The Lincoln County Lands Bill, modeled after the Southern
Nevada Public Land Management Act, is already selling off land,
although an environmental assessment ordered by a judge was never
carried out
by Ryan Slattery,
Mar 21, 2005
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The Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act is making
money from auctioning off the Las Vegas valley desert – and
the Bush administration would like to get its hands on that
money
by Ryan Slattery,
Mar 21, 2005
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Rampant growth in the Phoenix area and a severe drought on
the Colorado River challenge Arizona's water
sustainability.
by Matt Jenkins,
Mar 21, 2005
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Boulder, Colo., is trying to figure out how to keep its
beloved parks and open space from being overused
by Jodi Peterson,
Dec 06, 2004
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Assistant Interior Secretary Lynn Scarlett wants Congress
to give the Bureau of Land Management increased incentive to sell
off more public lands
by Zachary Smith,
Jul 16, 2008
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Many Western cities like Sierra Vista, Ariz., were built
beside once-beautiful rivers which were overused and then
neglected, while the cities looked elsewhere for new water sources
to exploit
by Matt Jenkins,
Aug 30, 2004
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Wal-Mart wants to build more giant Supercenter stores in
the West, but communities like Inglewood, Calif., are starting to
take a stand against the world’s largest company
by Tim Sullivan,
Jul 16, 2008
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Environmentalists and ranchers should quit arguing about
public-lands grazing and work together with the land trust movement
to save the land we all love
by Paul Larmer,
Jul 16, 2008