tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5748604.post275839491815005082..comments2024-03-28T01:16:26.822-06:00Comments on THE WESTERNER: Ruidoso backs federal land transfer legislationFrank DuBoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04078935296275462544noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5748604.post-10715639801684724692013-02-04T18:17:51.250-07:002013-02-04T18:17:51.250-07:00They can retain the lands and lease them, or they ...They can retain the lands and lease them, or they can sell the lands with a conservation easement attached, and in both cases protect the watershed.Frank DuBoishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04078935296275462544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5748604.post-11359863632290698992013-02-03T09:00:38.195-07:002013-02-03T09:00:38.195-07:00Can just hear hose village councilors licking thei...Can just hear hose village councilors licking their chops...they get the land, sell it to big fat real estate companies who build big fancy houses, and ooops....there is no water there for these folks to drink...think Sontera! Oh, and they will ask the federal government for funds to drill wells, or supplement the water supply somehow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com