Troops in armored vehicles on the way to Big Bend National Park
The U.S. Military has deployed a slew of troops and armored vehicles to the United States-Mexico border in West Texas, including inside Big Bend National Park, under the order of President Donald ...
Rep. Juan Ciscomani wants to expand border authorities' access to federal lands
Rep. Juan Ciscomani's bill aims to ease restrictions on CBP operations in Arizona’s protected wilderness areas.
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National Park Service advocates worry about peak visitor season amid cuts with more on the way
National Park Service preps for more layoffs as people plan visits to parks The Great Smoky Mountains that crest the border between Tennessee and North Carolina already have lost a dozen national park ...
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Parks Group Warns of Dismantling of the National Park Service
Washington, DC – The Trump administration is planning to terminate National Park Service leases and shutter offices across the country that function as visitor centers, law enforcement offices, ...
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Bill proposes 6,100-acre expansion of Big Bend National Park
A legislative bill aimed at expanding 6,100 acres of land along the western border of Big Bend National Park has been introduced today by two U.S. senators and one congressman.  The bill, dubbed the ...
Texans join 'Protect our Parks' protests happening nationally Saturday
Protestors showed their support for national parks in San Antonio, Texas, during Saturday's 'Protect our Parks' demonstration ...