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Thursday, August 24, 2017
Interior secretary wants to keep national monument in Maine
nterior Secretary Ryan Zinke wants to retain the newly created Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in northern Maine, but he might recommend adjustments to the White House.
Zinke told The Associated Press that he's not recommending removal of any of the 27 monuments under review but said some could be changed. The news gives supporters something to cheer, but the prospect of changes creates some uncertainty. Details on what changes, if any, are proposed for the Maine monument weren't immediately available...more
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