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The protesters who made their way through Center City on the first day Philadelphia saw mass demonstrations following the murder of George Floyd were looking for places to direct their anger. They came upon the statue of Frank L. Rizzo, the late mayor and police commissioner whose legacy so perfectly captured the style of policing they were fighting against that the monument could have been . ....
Is going to control those deposits? when you have land that is designated national monuments, that means no new mining, no new oil and gas development. you take away that designation, you open it up to that economic opportunity. and that s basically what s at stake here. and when we talk about these monuments, it s also a complete reversal of obama policies and so the president seems to be doing that, as well. it s part of his m.o. absolutely. if you look at grand staircase escalante and bears ears, they re sort of the book ends of the national monuments review, grand staircase was created by president clinton in 1996. bears ears was created by president obama last year. and they have come under great attack by republican lawmakers in utah. and again, it goes back to who s going to control this land. about 65% of the land in utah is ....