Forbes

Why National Parks Are Important For Wildlife, History And Local Economies

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. America's National Parks, hailed as "the best idea we ever had," are unique treasures ...
npca.org

Parks Group Urges Congress to Protect National Park Funding and Staffing as Budget Agreement is Made to End Longest Government Shutdown in History

Washington, DC – Congress has reached a budget agreement to bring an end to the longest government shutdown in our nation’s history. The bill maintains current federal funding levels through January ...
Outside

If the Government Shuts Down, Should National Parks, Too?

If Congress doesn’t agree on a short-term spending bill to maintain funding for the federal government by September 30, a shutdown may be on the horizon. And if the U.S. government indeed shuts down, ...
The Stranger

Protect Our Parks Initiative Fails to Make the Ballot on Mercer Island

Back in March, a group called Concerned Citizens for Mercer Island Parks created a petition designed to preserve Mercer Island’s parks and open spaces for “park use” only. For the Concerned Citizens, ...