The lawyers for convicted former deputy Interior secretary, are asking that any community service Mr. Griles is ordered to serve be done with the motorized recreation industry that wants more and more inroads to the country's public lands.
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    Debate over what drives, or doesn't drive, national park visitation has been going on for years. In recent years, though, it's grown particularly alarmist, as if the parks were becoming passe, no longer the darlings of America's vacationers, in danger of withering on the vine because they weren't been overwhelmed by tourists every day of the year.
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