Trump plan: Southern California monuments would be spared, six others would be reduced

Under recommendations sent by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to President Donald Trump, six national monuments would be reduced in size, with millions of acres of protected lands opened to grazing, logging and oil and gas exploration, but Southern California’s monuments may be spared.
Zinke did not offer changes to two local monuments: The San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, a 346,177-acre swath of the Angeles National Forest from Santa Clarita to Mt. Baldy, and the Mojave Trails Natio