Clinton set to designate three western monuments amid Arizona pushback
President Clinton plans to declare Grand Canyon Parashant and two other areas in Arizona and California as national monuments, extending federal protection over 1,500 square miles of rugged terrain. Arizona officials appeal for public participation and caution against preemptive action, citing mining bans and off road vehicle limits. Clinton to make an environmental announcement at the Grand Canyon, with officials declining to disclose details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grand Canyon
Parashant National Monument
Clinton
Arizona
California
Lisa Atkins
Bob Stump
Elliot Diringer
President's Council On Environmental Quality
Diringer
White House
Jim Kennedy
Monuments extend fourth in the West as Clinton trip looms
State officials warn the plan could burden finances while supporters and opponents expect Clinton to designate monuments during his Arizona visit. Marios Hoffman of the Southwest Forest Alliance in Flagstaff says the president aims to protect national treasures for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Clinton
Arizona
Marios Hoffman
Southwest Forest Alliance
Flagstaff
Ariz
Subpoena Spherical to Testify Fuels Elian Gonzalez Case
Representative Dan Burton subpoenas 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez to testify before the Government Reform Committee on February 10 to keep him in the United States while Florida courts decide his guardianship and custody battle. Elian’s father in Cuba protests the move while Miami relatives seek guardianship and safety from repatriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Elian Gonzalez
Cuba
Dan Burton
R-Ind
Elian
Committee On
Burton
Juan Miguel Gonzalez
Cardenas
Florida
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Gonzalez
Committee
Jorge Mas Santos
Cuban American National Foundation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Utah
Pinnacles National Monument
Coastal National Monument
California Coast
Agua Fria National Monument
Kelvar
RCA
TV Guide
Superior Service
Mike's Garden
Andrews Hwy
Ela
Ray Taligate
Sleep Shop
Serta
I Fashion Bed Group
Tein
Liisa
SEALY
Douglas Ed
Uae
All
Odessa
Midland
Illinois
U.S
Ferguson
Fields & Company A Ferguson Subsidiary
Newell Road
All Ladies Boots
All Men’s & Ladies Coats
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!