{"id":1048,"date":"2019-08-13T10:57:03","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T16:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/?p=1048"},"modified":"2019-08-13T10:58:35","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T16:58:35","slug":"polis-poll-confirms-support-for-conservation-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/13\/polis-poll-confirms-support-for-conservation-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Polis: Poll Confirms Support for Conservation Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE<\/p>\n<p>By Eric Galatas<\/p>\n<p>February 4, 2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-13-at-10.54.53-AM-e1565715356451.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1049\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/13\/polis-poll-confirms-support-for-conservation-agenda\/screen-shot-2019-08-13-at-10-54-53-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-13-at-10.54.53-AM-e1565715356451.png\" data-orig-size=\"200,129\" 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 2019-08-13 at 10.54.53 AM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-13-at-10.54.53-AM-300x194.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-13-at-10.54.53-AM-1024x662.png\" class=\" wp-image-1049 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-13-at-10.54.53-AM-300x194.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DENVER \u2013 Voters in Colorado and other western states continue to support conservation policies for publicly owned lands, putting them at odds with the Trump administration&#8217;s energy dominance agenda, according to the ninth annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coloradocollege.edu\/other\/stateoftherockies\/conservationinthewest\" target=\"parent\">Conservation in the West Poll<\/a> from Colorado College.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Jared Polis says the poll&#8217;s results show a clear mandate to keep public lands accessible for outdoor recreation, which he sees as a vital part of the Colorado way of life.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s really one of the reasons that people choose to live here, why people move here, why people visit our state,\u201d Polis says. \u201cOver 500,000 people work in outdoor recreation and tourism that puts food on the table for their families.&#8221;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicnewsservice.org\/2019-02-04\/public-lands-wilderness\/polis-poll-confirms-support-for-conservation-agenda\/a65414-1\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE By Eric Galatas February 4, 2019 DENVER \u2013 Voters in Colorado and other western states continue to support conservation policies for publicly owned lands, putting them at odds with the Trump administration&#8217;s energy dominance agenda, according to the ninth annual Conservation in the West Poll from Colorado College. 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