{"id":1001,"date":"2019-08-12T17:44:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T23:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/?p=1001"},"modified":"2019-08-12T17:44:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T23:44:00","slug":"poll-most-utahns-say-protecting-public-lands-is-a-priority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/12\/poll-most-utahns-say-protecting-public-lands-is-a-priority\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Most Utahns Say Protecting Public Lands Is A Priority"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UTAH PUBLIC RADIO<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-12-at-5.38.58-PM-e1565653179888.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1002\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/12\/poll-most-utahns-say-protecting-public-lands-is-a-priority\/screen-shot-2019-08-12-at-5-38-58-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-12-at-5.38.58-PM-e1565653179888.png\" data-orig-size=\"200,132\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2019-08-12 at 5.38.58 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-12-at-5.38.58-PM-300x198.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-12-at-5.38.58-PM-1024x677.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1002 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-12-at-5.38.58-PM-300x198.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"submitted\"><span class=\"submitted-label\">By<\/span>\u00a0Mark Richardson<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pub-date\">February 6, 2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Utah voters expressed strong opinions in a new poll on issues such as climate change, protecting public lands and outdoor recreation.<\/p>\n<p>In the ninth annual &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloradocollege.edu\/other\/stateoftherockies\/documents\/SotR%20Fact%20Sheets_UT.pdf\" target=\"parent\">Conservation in the West<\/a>&#8221; poll from Colorado College, two-thirds of voters polled in eight Western states identified themselves as conservationists, and strongly endorsed policies that protect land, water and wildlife.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upr.org\/post\/poll-most-utahns-say-protecting-public-lands-priority\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UTAH PUBLIC RADIO By\u00a0Mark Richardson February 6, 2019 Utah voters expressed strong opinions in a new poll on issues such as climate change, protecting public lands and outdoor recreation. 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