{"id":912,"date":"2019-08-01T15:12:10","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T21:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/?p=912"},"modified":"2019-08-02T10:23:30","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T16:23:30","slug":"poll-western-republican-and-democratic-voters-alike-support-public-lands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/01\/poll-western-republican-and-democratic-voters-alike-support-public-lands\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll:  Western Republican and Democratic Voters Alike Support Public Lands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"contentBylines__wrapper--WMhDK\"><span class=\"contentBylines__bylines--vmmBH\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpr.org\/author\/grace-hood\/\">Grace Hood<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"913\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/01\/poll-western-republican-and-democratic-voters-alike-support-public-lands\/screen-shot-2019-08-01-at-3-07-58-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-3.07.58-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"1420,946\" 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 2019-08-01 at 3.07.58 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-3.07.58-PM-300x200.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-3.07.58-PM-1024x682.png\" class=\"wp-image-913 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-3.07.58-PM-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-3.07.58-PM-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-3.07.58-PM-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-3.07.58-PM-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-3.07.58-PM.png 1420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>January 31, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Both Republicans and Democrats across the Interior West are concerned about Trump administration policies that shrink national monuments and promote oil and gas development on public lands.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloradocollege.edu\/other\/stateoftherockies\/conservationinthewest\/index.html\">ninth annual Conservation in the West poll<\/a>, a bipartisan snapshot of values across the Interior West.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is an overwhelming sentiment that conservation rather than resource extraction ought to be guiding our management of these lands,\u201d pollster Dave Metz said.<\/p>\n<p>The poll results show a disconnect between decisions made in Washington D.C. at the federal level and the wishes of voters, Metz said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpr.org\/2019\/01\/31\/poll-western-republican-and-democratic-voters-alike-support-public-lands\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO By Grace Hood January 31, 2019 Both Republicans and Democrats across the Interior West are concerned about Trump administration policies that shrink national monuments and promote oil and gas development on public lands. That\u2019s according to the ninth annual Conservation in the West poll, a bipartisan snapshot of values across the Interior [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1094,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-lands"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/palOvU-eI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1094"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":964,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions\/964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}