News Articles for "National Park"
Park Service chief defends handling of budget cuts
Facing withering criticism from House Republicans, the director of the National Park Service Tuesday rejected suggestions the agency purposely hyped the n...
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Salazar: Thousands of Interior workers imperiled
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says thousands of Interior Department workers would be furloughed, and thousands more seasonal workers would not be hired u...
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A look at potential cutbacks at national parks
A memo from the National Park Service obtained by The Associated Press outlines potential cuts at many of the nation's 398 national parks if forced federal...
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APNewsBreak: National park cuts detailed in memo
The towering giant sequoias at Yosemite National Park would go unprotected from visitors who might trample their shallow roots. At Cape Cod National Seash...
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