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A controversial proposed land swap reveals the growing rift between Maricopa Audubon and a new and wealthier rival -- Audubon Arizona.
by John Dougherty,
Oct 12, 2009
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A profile of HCN reader and artist Levi Jackson
by Emily Underwood,
Oct 12, 2009
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The last free-flowing river in the desert Southwest,
Arizona’s San Pedro, is threatened by an expanding Fort
Huachuca and a controversial congressman
by John Dougherty,
Jul 16, 2008
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Two trends are almost as dangerous as the idea of directly
selling off the public lands: land transfers done in the name of
economic development, and the outsourcing of jobs in the federal
land-management agencies.
by John Freemuth,
Sep 18, 2006
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A land-exchange plan especially designed for
California’s Eastern Sierra could help prevent development
controversies such as the current one over the proposed Whitney
Portal project near scenic Lone Pine
by Emma Brown,
Nov 14, 2005
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Texas developer Rusty Nichols has barred public access to
Wilson Peak, a Colorado "fourteener" popular with
climbers
by Kristin Bjornsen,
Jun 27, 2005
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Resolution Copper Company is trying to obtain a land swap
in order to mine at Arizona’s Oak Flat campground, a popular
rock-climbing spot
by Hilary Watts,
Jul 16, 2008
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Critics say the Yavapai Ranch Land Exchange in Arizona is
a sweetheart deal between developer Fred Ruskin and the Forest
Service
by Anne Minard,
Mar 01, 2004
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Phelps Dodge wants to open a big copper mine near Safford,
Ariz., but some critics say that the company’s planned land
swap is a rip-off, and that the mine may have harmful environmental
impacts
by Mitch Tobin,
Jul 16, 2008