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Trump funding cuts halt repairs, critical work at national parks

October 17, 2026/

Glacier GNP

In August, the National Park Service halted funding for 133 projects across the country, claiming they don’t align with the administration’s priorities. Critics disagree and are scratching their heads.

What’s political, they ask, about funding the care of some 30 sled dogs in Denali National Park?

“I cannot, for the life of me, figure out why,” said Aaron Weiss, executive director for the Center for Western Priorities.

 

  • Shi En Kim USA Today Network


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