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Where Do Democratic Candidates Stand On Protecting National Parks?

It's ridiculously early in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, but not too early to quiz the candidates seeking the Democratic nomination on where they stand on various issues, including the national parks. Danny Bernstein decided to test the candidates on whether they support increased funding for the National Park Service. This is what she learned.

Returning To Paradise: Restoration And Celebration

Nineteen months after the beginning of a major renovation project on the historic Paradise Inn's Annex at Mount Rainier National Park, May 17 marked the grand reopening of both the inn and annex to the public. Photographer Rebecca Latson was present to mark the celebration, meet those involved in the historic restoration, and witness for herself the results of this amazing undertaking that occurred at an elevation of 5,400 feet above sea level, under summer sun and winter snows.

Photography In The National Parks: Is There In Truth No Beauty? Some Random Thoughts About Photographic Honesty

How much does excessive photo editing, altering, or manipulation matter to you when admiring a lovely image on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook? Is it still a pretty photo that entices you to visit a national park? Photographer Rebecca Latson asks those questions of herself, and you, and gives her thoughts on the subject of truth in photography.