Bush increase for national parks said to rely on private donations.
Yellowstone Park Superintendent Suzanne Lewis is reportedly very happy about the unexpected increase in the proposed budget. Maybe there are no strings attached, but I’m still looking for the privatization angle — will result be “Yellowstone brought to you by Haliburton?”
Park officials thrilled about Bush’s proposed budget. By Mike Stark. Billings Gazette.
Park plan relies on private donations. by Brodie Farquhar. Casper Star Tribune.

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Folks might want to look at the wildwilderness blog, like:
http://www.wildwilderness.org/blog/awful-budget.html
to see what the budget really means in the coming days.
Thanks for the link kt.