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Yosemite Land Deal Sparks Outcry | Boise News
A controversial proposal to swap a strip of Yosemite National Park for private land in Nevada has ignited fierce backlash. Allegations, based on anonymous sources and internal docs, claim the Trump-era Interior Department backed a deal with Kingsbarn Realty Capital — which seeks better access to park attractions via a new road connection. The Interior Department denies the claims outright, calling them politically motivated. California lawmakers and environmental groups are united in opposition, stressing parks are sacred and off-limits for sale. A similar road plan was blocked by federal…
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