New Trump Admin Policy Prevents Public From Knowing About Deaths at National Parks
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“Transparency can save lives, and keeping park deaths quiet may put visitors at risk,” one critic wrote.

A recently revealed memo issued by the Interior Department late last year directs staff of the department, including within the National Park Service (NPS), not to alert or even confirm to the public when deaths have occurred at national parks. The current policy is a marked shift from past practices. According to several current and former NPS employees, who spoke to The Washington Post…

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