6 groups want change in Grand Canyon monument proposal

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Six hunting and fishing groups are pushing for a compromise in the event the Obama administration designates a national monument around Grand Canyon National Park, a heated issue in the Southwest.
They want a stretch of Forest Service land north of the Grand Canyon removed from a potential monument designation, allowing them to continue to hunt and fish on the land, reported the Arizona Daily Sun.
Their proposal drew mixed reactions from monument supporters and oppo