Meghann Cuniff

reporter for the LA Daily Journal

Meghann Cuniff on KCRW

It’s the 12th day of the partial government shutdown. National parks are largely unsupervised, including Yosemite and Joshua Tree in California.

Overflowing toilets, trash on trails, damaged Joshua trees: National parks during the government shutdown

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