| Udall, Salazar propose higher fines for public lands damage |
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| Written by HOWARD PANKRATZ, Denver Post | |
| Wednesday, 10 February 2010 | |
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The destruction of public lands by off-road vehicles and fires caused by carelessness has prompted legislation that could result in stronger penalties for those responsible. Read more...
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