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Yosemite Land Swap Proposal Sparks Outcry | Oakland News
Trump’s administration may be eyeing a controversial land swap to build a road into Yosemite, trading park land for private developer property—but experts and lawmakers are sounding the alarm. Former park chief Don Neubacher calls it illegal and damaging to wildlife, while California senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla fiercely oppose the deal, calling Yosemite “not for sale.” With courts already rejecting similar proposals and public outcry mounting, this showdown underscores the fierce battle between development and preservation in America’s most cherished parks. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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