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Index to FEDERAL PARKS & RECREATION of February 26

In this issue. . .

* VIRGINIAN LIKELY APPROPS CHAIR.  Moran ‘on track’ to head House Interior approps subcommittee.  Would replace Rep. Dicks.

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* DOI EYES HUGE LAND SET-ASIDES.  To the fury of western GOP.  Memo names land buys, monuments.

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* NPS, FWS GUN AUTHORITY NOT TOTAL.  Agencies place limitations, even though Hill endorsed guns.

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* GRAND CANYON MINING CRITICS ACT.  Enviros take three actions to stop uranium, coal mines.

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* IDAHOANS FAULT FS CAMPGROUND FEE.  Congressional delegation opposes reduction in senior break.

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* SALAZAR OUT FRONT ON NPS VISITS.  He touts near 4 percent increase in visitation last year.

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* SENATE APPROVES ONE STIMULUS BILL.  Little for park and rec, except for SAFETEA extension.

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* EPA TO CRACK DOWN ON CLIMATE.  Sets schedule for regulations.  Impact on bills uncertain.

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* NEW STATE PARKS ALLIANCE SET.  Would give state directors new tool for seeking partners.

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* DOI WON’T APPEAL LANDFILL CASE.  Lets stand decision blocking exchange near Joshua Tree.

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* NOTES.

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* BOXSCORE OF LEGISLATION.

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