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From the Delta Count we move to the City of Delta where two opportunities for people to offer feedback on plans to revitalize Main Street last week, including a session just for business owners, and one for the public. Marty Durlin reports.

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The Supreme Court recently dismissed an attempt by Utah to take over public land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, writes Aaron Weiss. The failed case was the culmination of a 10-year effort by Utah, which squandered nearly $6 million in public-land seizure attempts. Weiss says the puzzling question is why Utah doesn't realize that all of its public lands, beloved by Americans and visitors from around the world, make a whole lot of money: Outdoor recreation generated $9.5 billion in economic output Utah in 2023.

Delta County School Board members passed its gender name policy by a vote of 4-1 at the January 30th meeting.

Montrose United Methodist Church will be back in municipal court tomorrow morning for another hearing. The church has been racking up fines from the City for a homeless encampment on private property.

The folks who ideologically oppose public land are exploiting the housing crisis to argue that a fix for America’s housing problem is to sell off the public estate, writes Ben Long. There may be a screaming need for more housing, says Long, but targeting public lands isn't the answer: We need public lands for flood control, wildlife, hunting and recreation, and most of the acreage is also in the wrong place to build housing.

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How can we find a middle path?

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Several groups from Delta County joined the “Not My President” Day rally held Monday in Grand Junction at City Hall.