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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
We have received word from the Senate Energy Committee that Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton — boss of the National Park Service (NPS) — has formally stopped any additional work on the visitor center and tunnel at the Washington Monument.
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Post Letter: Zigzagging Across the Mall
Letter to the editor regarding Coalition Chair Judy Scott Feldman’s article in the Washington Post “We Must Save America’s Mall”.
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National Park Service’s Proposed Security Improvement Plan
Now is the time to let the House Appropriations Committee know your opinion about spending $40 million of public funds on the Park Service’s “Security Improvement” plan for the Washington Monument.
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NCPC Approves Preliminary Plan for Tunnel to Monument
Dear Coalition Friends: At yesterday’s National Capital Planning Commission meeting, despite the best efforts of the Coalition and other citizens groups to stop the Park Service’s plans for a tunnel […]
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Hearings for 2004 Budget for the National Park Service
Barring cancellation due to war in Iraq, the House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee will hold hearings on the 2004 budget for the National Park Service (NPS) this Wednesday, March 19th.
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National Park Service: Revised and New Security Plans for Mall Monuments
Suddenly after a lull, the National Park Service has come to life with revised and new security plans for the major monuments on the National Mall. All of these proposals […]
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State of the Mall Event
Our State of the Mall Event at the Washington Monument on Monday, October 14th, was a great success.
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Update of Washington Monument/WWII Memorial/MLK Plaque
Today’s update is a veritable newsletter to fill you in on the past month:
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Hearing Scheduled for Washington Monument Security Improvements
Please send letters, attend, or sign up to testify in defense of the Washington Monument and against obtrusive security plans that could destabilize the monument’s foundation. The National Capital Planning Commission needs to hear from you.
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NCPC Cancels Meeting to Review the National Park Service’s Washington Monument Project
We have just received word that the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) has CANCELLED the special August 15th meeting to review the National Park Service’s Washington Monument project.
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