Grand Junction Daily Sentinel: Editorial: Make Camp Hale a monumentĬamp Hale outside Leadville was used during World War II as a training area for the 10th Mountain Division, with members of that division fighting in key battles in the war and afterwards helping establish the ski industry in the state. The full editorial is available HERE and below. As Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse, and Polis continue to fight to pass the CORE Act through Congress, they are urging the administration to take swift action and protect these landscapes for future generations. Representative Joe Neguse urged President Joe Biden to use his Presidential authorities, including the Antiquities Act, to designate Colorado's Camp Hale and the Tenmile Range as the Camp Hale - Continental Divide National Monument and protect other landscapes included in the Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy (CORE) Act, including the Thompson Divide and the Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forestsīennet has worked on the CORE Act with Coloradans for over a decade to protect over 400,000 acres of public land in Colorado, boost the state’s economy, establish new wilderness areas, and safeguard existing outdoor recreation opportunities for future generations. Senator John Hickenlooper, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, and Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet’s effort to make Camp Hale and the Tenmile Range a national monument. Denver – Today, the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel editorial board endorsed Colorado U.S.
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