Dec 1, 2024 · Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly planning major changes to national parks funding for 2025, igniting heated debates among conservationists and policymakers. As the president-elect...

Nov 6, 2024 · Work toward a long-term vision for funding a modern National Park System that balances park protection with a skyrocketing number of visitors. Push Congress and the administration to focus on wildlife habitats and corridors to keep parks healthy.

Jan 16, 2025 · There won’t be an official crowd count for Trump’s inauguration. Here’s why The National Park Service stays out of the debates about crowd sizes — including for President-elect Donald ...

Aug 4, 2020 · Fulfilling President Trump’s promise to restore, conserve, and protect America’s lands, the Great American Outdoors Act provides the necessary funds, dedicating up to $1.9 billion per year for five years to fund deferred maintenance projects identified by the National Park Service, the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Nov 7, 2024 · During Trump's first term his Interior Department forced out some Park Service officials. Among the victims was Dan Wenk, a decades-long Park Service employee who was superintendent of Yellowstone National Park when he retired in 2018 rather than move

WASHINGTON – Today, President Donald J. Trump signed the Great American Outdoors Act into law, which will significantly help address the historically underfunded, multi-billion-dollar deferred maintenance backlog at our national parks and public lands.

Nov 16, 2024 · As President Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress focus on scaling back government to reduce federal spending, a unique opportunity emerges. By transferring National Parks back to Tribal...

Jun 22, 2020 · After decades of administrations and Congress paying lip service while kicking the can down the road, President Trump took bold action and provided unprecedented support for Congress to fix the aging infrastructure at our national parks and to simultaneously and permanently fund conservation projects.

Aug 14, 2020 · Former Park Service leaders and legal experts agree that without a bona fide director, the Trump administration, under Secretary Bernhardt, controls the National Park Service. The...

Jan 23, 2017 · President Trump and the officials he appointed systematically undermined, degraded and outright attacked the laws that protect our public lands, the agencies that manage them and the irreplaceable resources these places safeguard for the American people.