Denver Conservation Group Condemn’s Oregon Standoff In Dispute Over Lands

BURNS, Ore. (AP/CBS4) — The Center for Western priorities, a Denver-based conservation policy and advocacy organization focused on land and energy issues across the American West, is speaking out against those involved in a standoff in Oregon.
The remote high desert of eastern Oregon became the latest flashpoint for anti-government sentiment as armed protesters occupied a national wildlife refuge to object to a prison sentence for local ranchers for burning federal land.
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