3/12/2013

Denali National Park:
Denali National Park Preps Spring Road Opening
With spring approaching, crews at the Denali National Park and Reserve will make preparations for its spring road opening.
http://articles.ktuu.com/2013-03-11/park-road_37631431
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Misc. National Park News:
Park Ranger: National Park Service Wants Public to ‘Feel the Pain’ of Cuts
Officials in the National Park Service are telling staff to cancel special events and other services that will make the sequester cuts more apparent to the millions of Americans who visit any of the 84 million acres managed by federal tax money, according to a park ranger.
http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/National-Park-Service-Cuts/2013/03/10/id/493979#ixzz2NLTjFChF
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Yellowstone National Park News:
Yellowstone gets real about budget cuts
The giant yellow snowplows that wake Yellowstone from its winter slumber every March are idled, waiting for the sun to make up for federal budget cuts that are forcing the park to open late for peak season.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/y...1394_story.html
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