WorldTimes of India
Missouri county drops land sale bid near golf course after protests
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Jackson County in Missouri cancelled its request for bids on public land along the Blue River Parkway on November 9 after residents and conservation groups protested the proposed sale.
The land has more than eight miles of volunteer-built trails used for hiking and mountain biking.
Residents have called for stronger legal protection against future development.
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