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Chadwick land campaign
- 1. Winning the Fight to #KeepItPublic in Montana Dave Chadwick Montana Wildlife Federation
- 5. Photo: John Adams, Great Falls Tribune
- 6. 15% 21% 19% 39% 6% 0% 15% 30% 45% 60% Strongly support Somewhat support Somewhat oppose Strongly oppose DK/NA Total Support 36% Having the state of Montana assume full control of managing federal lands inside the state, and having Montana taxpayers pay all resulting costs to manage those lands and fight fires there. Total Oppose 58% 11c. Here are some specific proposals that have been made relating to public land in Montana. Please tell me whether it sounds like something you would support or oppose. MCVEF Montana Voter Attitudes on Conservation Issues on 2014 – July 10-13, 2014 – 502 likely voters, +/-4.4%
- 9. Photos: Helena Independent Record
Editor's Notes
- General background on the fight ALC Ken Ivory Jennifer Fielder
- MWF’s history on the issue (April 1981 Newsletter)
- Focused on public land not on agencies/federalism
- 66% of Montanans say the ability to recreate on public lands is an important factor in living here (11 points higher than any other Western state) 96% of Montanans have visited public lands in the last year. 43% of Montanans visit public lands more than 20 times a year. 58% see these public lands as American places belonging to everyone in the nation.
- Public opinion – general opposition
- rallies
- Coalition effort
- Allies outside of conservation: Tribes and human rights advocates
- Where next?