The U.S. House voted earlier this month in favor of a massive bill that aims to protect 400,000 acres of public land in neighboring Colorado, including wilderness in the San Juan Mountains. But what chances does the CORE Act have to pass the Senate? Our partners at KBUT have a conversation with Colorado Sun political reporter Jesse Paul to find out.
[Photo: The Gunnison River flows through a canyon in the Curecanti National Recreation Area west of Gunnison. Courtesy of the National Park Service.]
Read the story in the Colorado Sun:
https://coloradosun.com/2019/10/31/core-act-vote-result-congress-future/
