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S.1883 Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Nov 17, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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  • 100% of users oppose S.1883

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    • On September 11, 2012, by BentonMiller - This bill is a terrible idea and a waste of time. A bunch of wealthy senators in Washington are going to decide it's ok to sell some of our priceless public land to some other rich guy so he can build a ski lift for other rich people to ride in. Aren't there more important things for our federal government to be working on?

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      As noted by BentonMiller, a user on OpenCongress.org, on September 11, 2012, "This bill is a terrible idea and a waste of time. A bunch of wealthy senators in Washington are going to decide it's ok to sell some of our priceless public land to some other rich guy so he can build a ski lift for other rich people to ride in. Aren't there more important things for our federal government to be working on?"

    Highly Rated Blog Articles

    • Salt Lake City Trail Report: I think Senator Hatch REALLY listened ... - December 20, 2011 by rachel otto - Thank you for your letter informing me of your thoughts on the Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act (S. 1883/H.R. 3452), commonly called “SkiLink”. I appreciate you taking the time to share your views.

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      As noted by rachel otto on December 20, 2011, "Thank you for your letter informing me of your thoughts on the Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act (S. 1883/H.R. 3452), commonly called “SkiLink”. I appreciate you taking the time to share your views." (/url?q=http://slctrails.blogspot.com/2011/12/i-think-senator-hatch-really-listened.html&sa=U&ei=9BhWT63SLqT_sQLxtfnfCQ&ved=0CEYQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNETk9ymwrHv4bgpK9ZIrrC4Ti_S-Q)
    • Salt Lake City Trail Report: I think Senator Hatch REALLY listened ... - December 20, 2011 by rachel otto - Thank you for your letter informing me of your thoughts on the Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act (S. 1883/H.R. 3452), commonly called “SkiLink”. I appreciate you taking the time to share your views.

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      As noted by rachel otto on December 20, 2011, "Thank you for your letter informing me of your thoughts on the Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act (S. 1883/H.R. 3452), commonly called “SkiLink”. I appreciate you taking the time to share your views." (/url?q=http://slctrails.blogspot.com/2011/12/i-think-senator-hatch-really-listened.html&sa=U&ei=-MdUT7CrKamasgKNm5TwBQ&ved=0CE8QmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNHbT4olukRT1RyNh35UOl4Vdvw19Q)
    • Salt Lake City Trail Report: I think Senator Hatch REALLY listened ... - December 20, 2011 by rachel otto - Thank you for your letter informing me of your thoughts on the Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act (S. 1883/H.R. 3452), commonly called “SkiLink”. I appreciate you taking the time to share your views.

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      As noted by rachel otto on December 20, 2011, "Thank you for your letter informing me of your thoughts on the Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act (S. 1883/H.R. 3452), commonly called “SkiLink”. I appreciate you taking the time to share your views." (/url?q=http://slctrails.blogspot.com/2011/12/i-think-senator-hatch-really-listened.html&sa=U&ei=L9hMT8HKM6L-sQL7kbQW&ved=0CDYQmAEwBg&usg=AFQjCNHFzFMjE6IwKwpGN1MyydN87zaiJw)

    Highly Rated News Articles

    • Same old tricks - November 22, 2012 by Salt Lake Tribune - ...between The Canyons and Solitude ski resorts. Their proposed Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act ( H.R.3452 and S.1883 ) resurrects a decades-old special-interest proposal that was successfully debated and defeated by Utahns. Apparently, mos

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      As noted by Salt Lake Tribune on November 22, 2012, "...between The Canyons and Solitude ski resorts. Their proposed Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act ( H.R.3452 and S.1883 ) resurrects a decades-old special-interest proposal that was successfully debated and defeated by Utahns. Apparently, mos" (http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/55267985-82/lands-public-utah-1883.html.csp)
    • SkiLink, Hatch and Lee - October 19, 2012 by Salt Lake Tribune - ...this with the SkiLink bill proposed by Sens. Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee, the Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act ( S.1883 ), which mandates the sale of 30 acres of Forest Service land in Big Cottonwood Canyon to construct a private ski tram de

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      As noted by Salt Lake Tribune on October 19, 2012, "...this with the SkiLink bill proposed by Sens. Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee, the Wasatch Range Recreation Access Enhancement Act ( S.1883 ), which mandates the sale of 30 acres of Forest Service land in Big Cottonwood Canyon to construct a private ski tram de" (http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/55085338-82/skilink-access-bill-forest.html.csp)
    • Cheap Labour, Cheap Lives: Migrant Farm Workers. A New Form of Slavery? - July 25, 2012 by Center for Research on Globalization - There is a passage from Olive Schreiner's 1883 novel The Story of An African Farm where she describes the isolated existence of the rural Karoo, with its “weird and almost oppressive beauty...the stone walled sheep kraals and kaffer huts.” This cursory

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      As noted by Center for Research on Globalization on July 25, 2012, "There is a passage from Olive Schreiner's 1883 novel The Story of An African Farm where she describes the isolated existence of the rural Karoo, with its “weird and almost oppressive beauty...the stone walled sheep kraals and kaffer huts.” This cursory" (http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=32068)
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