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Yosemite
Does the new plan for Yosemite Valley mean restoration or redevelopment? The Clinton Administration's new plan provides for less parking space, fewer hotel rooms, and turning some roads into bike paths. Yet with one of the world's unique, natural wonders at stake, opposition is coming from all directions. We get some history and perspectives from the park's historian, chief planner, and representatives of the Sierra Club, Wilderness Society, Friends of Yosemite Valley, and Yosemite Campers Coalition. Newsmaker: Election Aftermath Update - As Al Gore tries to keep alive his bid for the White House and George W. Bush continues to maintain he's already won it, we get another update on hearings, deadlines, and jurisdiction. Jan Baran is a Washington attorney, legal consultant to ABC News, and former general counsel for the Republican National Committee. Howard Fink, professor at Stetson University's College of Law in St Petersburg.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readDoes the new plan for Yosemite Valley mean restoration or redevelopment? The Clinton Administration's new plan provides for less parking space, fewer hotel rooms, and turning some roads into bike paths. Yet with one of the world's unique, natural wonders at stake, opposition is coming from all directions. We get some history and perspectives from the park's historian, chief planner, and representatives of the Sierra Club, Wilderness Society, Friends of Yosemite Valley, and Yosemite Campers Coalition.
Election Aftermath Update - As Al Gore tries to keep alive his bid for the White House and George W. Bush continues to maintain he's already won it, we get another update on hearings, deadlines, and jurisdiction. Jan Baran is a Washington attorney, legal consultant to ABC News, and former general counsel for the Republican National Committee. Howard Fink, professor at Stetson University's College of Law in St Petersburg.
