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| Aug 29, 2026 | National Park Service backs Trump’s 250-foot arch despite ‘adverse effects’ on historic sites | The National Park Service found Trump’s proposed 250-foot Triumphal Arch would adversely affect historic properties and sightlines.
The park service said Memorial Circle reflects a historic planning concept for a monumental gateway near Arl... |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Administration plans intensive, year-round construction schedule for Trump’s triumphal arch | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MATTHEW DALY
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of the 250-foot-high triumphal arch that President Donald Trump wants built near the Lincoln Memorial could occur 20 hours per day, year-round, as off... |
| May 5, 2026 | White House East Wing debris dumped at nearby golf course has toxic metals, a report says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MATTHEW DALY and GARY FIELDS
WASHINGTON (AP) — Debris from the demolition of the White House East Wing that was dumped at a nearby public golf course has tested positive for lead, chromium and o... |
| Mar 18, 2025 | National Politics | Do you need a reservation to get into Yosemite this summer? The Trump administration isn’t saying | Park officials aren’t talking. They are awaiting word from Washington, D.C. Yosemite Superintendent Cicely Muldoon retired in February and hasn’t been replaced.
The park’s website says: “Yosemite National Park anticipates sharing details ab... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Secretary Haaland Applauds President Biden’s Designation of Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument in Illinois | Date: Friday, August 16, 2024
Contact: [email protected]
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden today established the Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument as America’s newest national park site — the eighth addition to the nation... |
| May 3, 2024 | Scoop: D.C. wants RFK bill attached to must-pass congressional bill | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
D.C. wants the Senate to attach the RFK Stadium bill to a must-pass legislative package moving through Congress, according to a source involved in the negotiations.
Why it matters: RFK just gained app... |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Dana Johnson: Protecting America’s Rock Climbing Act is still an oimminent threat to wilderness | By Dana Johnson
I recently wrote an op-ed calling the proposed “Protecting America’s Rock Climbing Act” (PARC Act) an imminent threat to Wilderness. In response, members of the Access Fund, the group behind the bill, have been contacting in... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Mapping historic LGBTQ sites amid gentrification and fading memories | Historic sites linked to essential moments in LGBTQ history are finally seeing preservation efforts after decades of being forgotten or dismissed.
Why it matters: Few databases exist mapping LGBTQ sites, and cities rarely do anything to mar... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | FHWA Announces $54.3 Million Grant to National Park Service to Improve Safety along Natchez Trace Parkway in Mississippi | The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced it is providing $54.3 million to the National Park Service for safety improvements on a lengthy stretch of the Natchez Trace Parkway. The funding ... |
| Aug 16, 2022 | U.S. Department of Transportation Providing National Park Service $11.7 Million in ‘Quick Release’ Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Flood Damage in Death Valley National Park | The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced Monday August 15, 2022, the immediate availability of $11.7 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds for use by the U.S. Department of Int... |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Outdoors
Outdoors | Prepare for more fees, reservations to continue at Rocky Mountain National Park in 2022 | Anyone planning a trip to Rocky Mountain National Park next summer will likely need a reservation, as the officials continue to manage the amount of daily traffic that comes through one of the country’s busiest national parks.
According to ... |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Rocky Mountain National Park considers increasing daily entry, camping fees | Rocky Mountain National Park officials are proposing increases in fees for park entry and camping, saying in a news release that the increases are necessary “to improve and maintain high-quality visitor services.”
Daily vehicle entry fees w... |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Energy Resource Management (ENREMA), LLC Environmental Assessment out for Public Review July 1, 2021 | Date:
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The Obed Wild and Scenic River announces that an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the 'Operation Plan for ENREMA, LLC Smarsh Project within... |
| May 17, 2021 | Rocky Mountain National Park begins process that may make reservation system permanent | The next step in a process that may result in a permanent reservation system for Rocky Mountain National Park will be taken starting this week, when a 60-day public comment period begins.
A pair of informational webinars on the plan to mana... |
| Feb 26, 2021 | It’s Official: These Are The Most Beautiful Road Trips In America | There’s nothing more American than the great American road trip. As the writer Paul Theroux once explained, “It is in our nature as Americans to want to drive everywhere, even into the wilderness.” And in the past year, road trips have beco... |
| Oct 30, 2018 | A bigger sanctuary for turtles | JAMM AQUINO/[email protected]
Green sea turtles mill about inside their pool at Sea Life Park on Thursday, October 18, 2018 in Waimanalo.
It’s fitting that honu conservation is figuring prominently into redevelopment plans in the w... |
| Oct 29, 2018 | National Park Service offers plan for Kipahulu overcrowding | COURTESY PHOTO / 2007
While the Summit District of Haleakala National Park attracts more visitors than the park’s coastal section, the National Park Service is looking into ways to ease some of the problems the coastal area is having due to... |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Newsletter: California Inc.: Vote coming on GOP tax plan that could put hit on state economy | Welcome to California Inc., the weekly newsletter of the L.A. Times Business Section.
I’m Business columnist David Lazarus, and here’s a rundown of upcoming stories this week and the highlights of last week.
Investors are still digesting th... |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Newsletter: California Inc.: The roads should be clear this holiday weekend (just kidding) | Welcome to California Inc., the weekly newsletter of the L.A. Times Business Section.
I’m Business columnist David Lazarus, and here’s a rundown of upcoming stories this week and the highlights of last week.
Good times in the Golden State: ... |
| Oct 24, 2017 | National Park Service considers fee hike of up to 180% for most popular parks, including Yosemite | To raise funding for maintenance and repairs, the National Park Service said Tuesday it is considering raising vehicle entrance fees by up to 180% at the nation’s most popular parks during the peak visiting season.
Under the plan to raise f... |
| Park Service analyzes Haleakala sunrise reservations | ASSOCIATED PRESS
People gathered ahead of the sunrise, Jan. 22, on the summit of Haleakala volcano in Haleakala National Park on Maui. The National Park Service is studying whether to keep its new system requiring reservations to drive up t... |
| Fee hike proposed for Hawaii’s national parks | The National Park Service is proposing a Tri-Park Pass fee increase from $30 to $50 for Hawaii parks, starting May 1. Meanwhile, it welcomes public input online or snail mail.
The annual Tri-Park Pass offers visitors unlimited entry to Hawa... |
| Delay expected for national park air tour plans in Hawaii | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
Proposals to cap tour flights over Hawai‘i Volcanoes and Haleakala national parks — or ban them altogether — are among the options being considered as two federal agenci... |
| Off The News: Fighting mosquitoes with mosquitoes | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
Over the next two years, two bird species found only in the remnant forests of Haleakala could go extinct because of avian malaria, a scourge spread by non-native mosqui... |
| Park seeks way to control Haleakala crowding | ASSOCIATED PRESS
A pilot reservation system has curbed the number of visitors able to catch the Haleakala sunrise on Maui.
Haleakala National Park on Maui is taking suggestions from the public on how to deal with overcrowding at the summit ... |
| Off the News: Replacing the Jaggar Museum | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
The historic Jaggar Museum in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was approaching the century mark — but then Madame Pele had other ideas. Read more
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| Editorial: Limits on air tours | There is an intrinsic reason why visitors to national parks trek into these natural treasures — and that’s to soak in the nonbuilt environment the way it was meant to be experienced. The National Park Service’s great outdoors are valued for... |