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Schweitzer: Backcountry has enough roads
By SUSAN GALLAGHER - Associated Press Writer - 11/02/05
HELENA — Gov. Brian Schweitzer maintains Montana’s federal backcountry does not need more roads and says any county commissions that find otherwise should give him their road proposals by Jan. 1.

Schweitzer also has told commissioners he wants to meet with them at the Capitol on Nov. 28 for roadless discussions that, for many, will be a follow up to county visits he made in recent months. More...