Stop the Privatization of the National Park system
The Office of Management and Budget and the Interior Department (DOI) are preparing to hand over National Park Service jobs to private contractors. Under a government-wide initiative, up to 70 percent... continue reading »
"Avid supporter and patron of NPS (we plan our yearly vacations to visit the National Parks). We haven't been happy with the privatization of the accommodations at the National Parks. Their employees just aren't as knowledgable as the Park Rangers. We must"
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"Please preserve the QUALITY of work that it takes to keep our natural treasures pristine and valuable"
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"One sure way to destroy our national treasures is to farm them out to private, commercial entities who will be doing the job for the profits they receive. One reason the National Parks were created was to prevent those precious areas from falling into the"
""i frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech tree, or a yellow birth, or an old aquaintance among the pines." -henry david thoreau"
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"Goals for 2004 - Clean Renewable Energy, Preservation of Natural Spaces, and No Gov. Bush"
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"Down with big business!"
"As a seasonal NPS employee for the past four years, I know first hand the impact that contracting out would have on the mission of the NPS. Even though the park service provides low pay, no job security, and no benefits; it still manages to attract well e"
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"as a citizen of the USA, I demand that this be stopped!!!"
"Please do not privatize our national jems if you care about its future."
"Serving as a steward of our natural treasures is exactly the kind of work I want my government doing! This is what Roosevelt had in mind. I hope we aren't using short term fixes verses long term solutions for our parks! Private business has its place, but"