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Federal Government Shutdown: Impacts on Parks, Pay, and Services

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Source: The New York Times
Federal Government Shutdown: Impacts on Parks, Pay, and Services
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Former national park superintendents warn that reopening parks during government shutdowns, as done in 2019, causes significant environmental damage due to limited staff, and urge the government to close parks instead of risking further harm.

Topics:nationenvironment#2019-shutdown#environment#government-shutdown#national-parks#park-damage#staffing-cuts
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