Trump Admin Eyes Yosemite Parcel Swap for Private Developer

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Trump Admin Eyes Yosemite Parcel Swap for Private Developer
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The Trump administration proposed transferring a small parcel inside Yosemite National Park to a private Las Vegas–based developer to build a road and two 40-acre parcels near the park. The plan isn’t finalized and has drawn opposition from conservationists and former Park Service officials who say Yosemite, the crown jewel of the national park system, should remain undeveloped. The details come from documents reviewed by The New York Times, with initial reporting by NOTUS, and were submitted to Congress this year.

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