Park Politics
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As the clock ticks down towards the National Park Service's centennial in 2016, how is life improving across the national park system thanks to the Centennial Challenge? Is it improving? Is your favorite park unit benefiting from the challenge?
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Wondering how much it costs to get into a national park? Are they charging for your favorite interpretive program? Should fees in general go up, or down? Ask your fellow Travelers.
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The Congressionally-mandated protection of national park resources is complicated by the existence of thousands of inholders whose rights of private property ownership and related freedoms must be respected in both the spirit and the letter of the law. This is the place to provide inholder-related information, insights, and opinions.
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You've heard tales of dwindling ranks of park interpreters, of filthy restrooms, of poorly maintained trails or facilities. Is the national park system healthy these days? Share your stories of why you think it is, or isn't.
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Are the national parks a political football? How is Congress treating them? What are the committees and subcommittees up to? Are politics impacting on-the-ground management decisions in the park system? Those are just some of the topics up for discussion in this forum.
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Does the National Park Service have adequate means to protect the physical and cultural-historical resources in our parks? What can be done to prevent or repair the damaging effects of factors such as rapid climate change, the spread of plant diseases, and the invasion of non-native plant and animal species?
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