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Park plans big wire up

From: Jackson Hole News & Guide

“Detractors of lining Teton park with cell towers exist, especially the group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, which sued last spring…

Grand Teton National Park pursuing disputed cell-tower build

From: San Francisco Chronicle

“"Part of the point of wilderness is the ability to be disconnected and feel alone, but if somebody on the same trail can order a pizza, or sell stock,…

A 'NATIONAL DISGRACE' GETS A REHAB, BUT DONATIONS SPARK WORRY

From: Greenwire

“Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, said that parks risk giving donors undue influence over management decisions by…

GRAND TETON - PARK HIDES CELL TOWER PLANS FROM PUBLIC, ENVIRO GROUP SAYS

From: Greenwire

“"We're not against cell towers per se," said PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch. "We want to make sure they don't needlessly sacrifice park values such as serenity,…

TOP NPS OFFICIAL UNDER INTERNAL INVESTIGATION

From: Greenwire

“Jeff Ruch, the group's executive director, said the incident will be a test of Zinke's promise of having "zero tolerance" for sexual harassment, saying it "has no credibility…


News Releases

NATIONAL PARKS SHOULD STICK TO THEIR GUNS ON LEAD AMMO BAN

Diverse Coalition Urges Secretary Salazar to Meet Goal of Going Lead-Free by 2010

PARK SERVICE PROTESTS BIG SOLAR EXPANSION IN NEVADA DESERT

National Parks Will Suffer from Water Withdrawals, Pollution and Habitat Loss

PLIGHT OF WHISTLEBLOWERS SHOWS NO IMPROVEMENT

Federal Employees Face Blackballing and Career Derailment for Reporting Problems

NATIONAL PARK LEAD AMMO BAN IN DOUBT

NRA Goes Ballistic on Gun-Shy Obama Administration

HIKING AND PARK GROUPS URGE WITHDRAWAL OF MOUNTAIN BIKE PLAN

New Mountain Bicycle Trails Will Drive Out Other Users and Aggravate Backlog