National Parks

Beltway Confidential

During government shutdowns, look out for Washington Monument Syndrome scare tactics

Lucy Steigerwald -

January 22, 2018 7:38 pm

At the peak of the 2013 shutdown, roughly 850,000 employees were furloughed each day, about 40 percent of the federal civilian workforce. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Economy

What happens to the government if there’s a shutdown

Joseph Lawler -

January 19, 2018 7:03 pm

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke and a National Park superintendent address National Park Service employees. A survey of Park Service employees found nearly two in five have experienced some sort of harassment or discrimination in the workplace. (AP Photo/Felicia Fonseca)

Energy and Environment

Interior Department tells national park advisers: Good riddance

John Siciliano -

January 17, 2018 6:49 pm

Ten of 12 members of the National Park Service advisory board quit this week, saying Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is ignoring the panel as well as the issue of climate change. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Energy and Environment

Almost all of Ryan Zinke’s national park advisers quit

John Siciliano -

January 17, 2018 5:49 pm

Two Utah Republicans, Reps. John Curtis and Chris Stewart, support President Trump's decision to split Bears Ears (pictured) and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments into several parks and aim to enshrine the changes into law, while adding new rules and protections. (U.S. Bureau of Land Management via Wikimedia Commons)

Energy and Environment

Utah Republicans introduce bills to enshrine Trump monument rollback into law

Josh Siegel -

December 5, 2017 7:31 pm

Trump will shrink Bears Ears National Monument in what's expected to be one of the largest reductions of protected land in modern history. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Beltway Confidential

President Trump disarms the Bears Ears bomb Obama left behind for him

Philip Wegmann -

December 4, 2017 6:04 pm

It makes sense for those who benefit to pay. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Energy and Environment

Attorneys general oppose Trump administration plan to raise national park fees

Josh Siegel -

November 22, 2017 7:46 pm

The agency originally planned to accept comments through Thanksgiving, but its new deadline is Dec. 22. (Sunny Margerum/HOKA One One via AP)

Energy and Environment

National Park Service to allow more time for comments on plan to raise visitor fees

Josh Siegel -

November 21, 2017 7:06 pm

Magazine

Outsmarting the Average Bear

David Guaspari -

November 10, 2017 9:00 am

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is forming a committee that would give new recommendations on National Park Service fees. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Energy and Environment

Ryan Zinke creates panel to look at national park fees

John Siciliano -

November 7, 2017 7:57 pm

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Tag: National Parks

During government shutdowns, look out for Washington Monument Syndrome scare tactics

What happens to the government if there’s a shutdown

Interior Department tells national park advisers: Good riddance

Almost all of Ryan Zinke’s national park advisers quit

Utah Republicans introduce bills to enshrine Trump monument rollback into law

President Trump disarms the Bears Ears bomb Obama left behind for him

Attorneys general oppose Trump administration plan to raise national park fees

National Park Service to allow more time for comments on plan to raise visitor fees

Outsmarting the Average Bear

Ryan Zinke creates panel to look at national park fees

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