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2005 Releases

Lost Opportunity for Our Health and National Parks— EPA Administrator Fails to Strengthen Current Pollution Standards
December 20, 2005

Victory at Channel Islands
December 16, 2005

Dear Santa, Please Remember America’s National Parks
December 15, 2005

Great Lakes Leaders Unite Around Restoration Plan
December 14, 2005

House Subcommittee Reviews Administration Proposal to Revise National Park Policies
December 14, 2005

Hunter amendment would deny the public access to Santa Rosa Island within Channel Islands National Park, converting it to Military Uses
December 9, 2005

Death Valley Superintendent Receives National Award
December 6, 2005

Representative Inslee Stands Up for National Parks, Joins NPCA in Denouncing Dangerous Mining Provision in House Budget Bill
December 2, 2005

Congress Visits Hawaii to Examine National Parks
December 1, 2005

Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Protect National Parks From Harmful Off-Road Vehicle Use
November 29, 2005

Congress Visits CA to Examine Funding for National Parks
November 28, 2005

Congress Examines Drug Trafficking in National Parks
November 17, 2005

Conservationists seek to restrict surface coal mining in vital area of Cumberland Mountains
November 16, 2005

Congressional Hearing Reviews Park Management Policies Proposals
November 1, 2005

Grand Canyon Advocate Receives National Parks Award
October 31, 2005

Rewrite of National Park Policies Contains Damaging Proposals
October 27, 2005

New Research Shows Eagle Mountain Landfill Would Needlessly Despoil Crown Jewel—Joshua Tree National Park
October 26, 2005

Rep. Pombo Seeks to Open National Parks to Mining
October 25, 2005

National Parks Under Assault from Poachers
October 24, 2005

National Park Service Revisions to Management Policies Warrant Close Inspection
October 18, 2005

Parks Group Cautions: Study Needed Before Any Proposed Increases in Cruise Ships in Bay
October 18, 2005

Congressional Hearing Examines Health of Southwest National Parks
October 13, 2005

Congress Examines Southwest’s National Parks at Field Hearing in Flagstaff
October 7, 2005

National Parks Magazine Highlights Maine Woods
October 6, 2005

Public Says: Don’t Sell or Commercialize Our National Parks!
October 5, 2005

Send the West Virginia Quarter Back to the Mint
September 23, 2005

Pombo Committee Seeks to Commercialize National Parks, Sell off 15 Parks to Oil Industry, Developers
September 23, 2005

Eagle Mountain Garbage Dump Suffers Major Defeat
September 22, 2005

Congressional Hearing Examines Health of Northwest’s National Parks
September 14, 2005

Hoffman Rewrite of National Park Policies Threatens America’s Heritage
August 26, 2005

Congressional Hearing Examines Health of New England National Parks
August 24, 2005

Congress Goes to Boston to Examine National Park Funding Needs
August 16, 2005

New Study Says Longfellow Legacy in “Fair” Condition
August 16, 2005

Federal Highway Bill President Signs Today Mixed Bag for Park Visitors
August 10, 2005

Congress Stiffs President and Park Visitors on Park Roads
July 29, 2005

Congress Approves Alternative Transportation Program for National Parks
July 29, 2005

National Park Struggles Continue Under New Budget
July 29, 2005

Congress Approves $4.5 Million for Three West Virginia Parks
July 28, 2005

Congress Approves $2 Million for Big Thicket National Preserve
July 28, 2005

New Study Says Development Big Threat to Big Thicket
July 19, 2005

Dinosaur Discovery in Denali Raises Concern about Science in Parks
July 18, 2005

1 Ranger for Every 105,000 Visitors to Zion National Park
July 13, 2005

Bush Task Force Plan for Great Lakes Restoration is Good First Step, But Needs Funding, Says Great Lakes Coalition
July 7, 2005

Nearly Half of Likely Voters Say They Won’t Revisit a National Park in Bad Shape
June 28, 2005

Bryce Canyon Weary at 82 Years
June 28, 2005

Three in Five Say They Won’t Visit a National Park with Dirty Air
June 24, 2005

Gettysburg’s No Place for a Casino
June 16, 2005

EPA’s New “BART” Rule Earns C-Minus
June 15, 2005

Water, Air Quality, and Cultural Treasures at Risk in Desert Parks
June 14, 2005

Tropical Storm Arlene, Impending Hurricanes Threaten National Parks
June 10, 2005

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Keeps the “Bay” in Glacier Bay
June 6, 2005

Congressman Reichert to Visit Rainier for National Trails Day
June 3, 2005

Parks Group Names National Parks with the Worst Roads
May 26, 2005

Smithsonian Magazine Decries Air Pollution in National Parks
May 26, 2005

Reps. Maurice Hinchey and Charles Bass Call for End to Yellowstone Buffalo Slaughter
May 18, 2005

Just in Time for Summer—Traffic Jams in National Parks
May 18, 2005

May Day! May Day! National Parks Under Assault from Poachers
May 9, 2005

Drug War Spreads to America’s National Parks
May 4, 2005

President Bush Visits Great Smoky Mountains
April 22, 2005

Congress Hears Parks’ Funding Needs for Earth Day
April 22, 2005

McCain, Alexander, Lieberman, Salazar, Feinstein Announce Introduction of Parks Bill
April 21, 2005

National Parks Program Receives Much-Needed Public Support
April 21, 2005

National Parks Conservation Association Honors Rep. Norm Dicks, Tom Brokaw, and Alcoa
April 13, 2005

New Poll Says 3 in 5 Would Donate to National Parks on their Federal Tax Returns
April 11, 2005

New Snowmobile Rule Benefits Apostle Islands Visitors and the Park
April 1, 2005

Congressional Hearing at Gettysburg Highlights Park’s Funding Needs
March 15, 2005

Congress Responds to New Report Citing Top 10 Reasons National Parks Need More Money
March 3, 2005

Statement by NPCA President Thomas C. Kiernan on National Park Service Deputy Director Appointment
February 14, 2005

Members of Congress Saluted with National Parks Award
February 3, 2005

New Report Says California’s National Parks Don’t Make the Grade
January 26, 2005

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