For better or for worse, Arizona and New Mexico's Gila region is seeing a changing of the guard. As Gretchen Reynolds notes in the September/October issue's "The Gila Test" (read excerpt), ranchers in the Gila region increasingly vie with wilderness seekers for access to public land.
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