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Trump administration approves 2025 Yosemite reservation system
Yosemite National Park will implement a new reservation system in 2025 to manage crowds and protect resources,
according to a version of a National Park Service press release provided to SFGATE by a source within the federal
government.
It won’t be the permanent reservation system that park officials signed off on in December, which President Donald Trump’s
administration did not approve. But after three months of pressure from lawmakers, the media and conservationists, the
administration has signed off on a new pilot reservation system for the spring and summer…
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A Yosemite Hospitality employee was found wounded last Thursday and died
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8 people were killed on this Hawaii trail in a single day. It may never
reopen.
There’s no knowing when the next rock fall will happen.
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site
The National Park Service is asking for help to identify those responsible.
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Popular cave hike in Calif. national park to reopen after 4-year closure
The cave features a half mile of draping, subterranean marble stalactites.
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April
A high-pressure system brought a rare spring heat wave to Death Valley
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America’s ‘Tree of Life’ is nearing the end of its life
“The Tree of Life will be driftwood.”
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The taco truck is famous for its al pastor, made on a vertical revolving spit.
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‘It’ll affect all of us’: Santa Cruz closes bridge, limits coastal travel
Santa Cruz visitors can expect snarled traffic along the coast until at least
Read more » Caltrans shares when crucial Yosemite road will reopen
Caltrans expects to reopen a critical Yosemite highway one week after a
rockslide.
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Light rain, gusty winds and high surf are expected in the Bay Area on
Thursday.
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