May 7th, 2008
From Denver’s Channel 7 News:
The Army wants to nearly triple the size of the site, to more than 1,000 square miles, citing growth and changing training needs. Commanders say they want to buy the land from willing sellers.
Democratic Rep. Mark Udall, Schaffer’s possible opponent in the November election, has voted to block funds for expanding the site. Get the full story here.
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