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Mining Road Built in Roadless Area Ignites Protest

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Published June 23, 2020 at 9:00 AM MDT

The discovery of a newly-built road in a designated Roadless Area brought protesters to the Paonia district office of the Gunnison National Forest. KDNK’sKathleen Shannon reports.

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