David Condos
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Covering southern Utah + the environment at @kuer.org, NPR Utah • Past: High Plains Public Radio + Kansas News Service • Reporting: kuer.org/david-condos
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Yep, you're correct that the price of an annual pass will not be going down for U.S. residents. That already cost $80 this year.
November 26, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Yep, you're correct that the price of an annual pass will not be going down for U.S. residents. That already cost $80 this year.
Here's the story I reported for @kuer.org this summer when Trump first called for this change.
Long story, short: international tourism is a huge deal for Utah's parks and economy. But local tourism folks aren't too worried that the fees will keep people away.
www.kuer.org/politics-gov...
Long story, short: international tourism is a huge deal for Utah's parks and economy. But local tourism folks aren't too worried that the fees will keep people away.
www.kuer.org/politics-gov...
What Trump’s higher national park fees for foreign tourists could mean for Utah
An executive order from President Donald Trump calls on the National Park Service to increase entry fees for visitors from abroad. In Utah, international tourism is big business, but local officials b...
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November 25, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Here's the story I reported for @kuer.org this summer when Trump first called for this change.
Long story, short: international tourism is a huge deal for Utah's parks and economy. But local tourism folks aren't too worried that the fees will keep people away.
www.kuer.org/politics-gov...
Long story, short: international tourism is a huge deal for Utah's parks and economy. But local tourism folks aren't too worried that the fees will keep people away.
www.kuer.org/politics-gov...
Thanks for sharing this, Geoff! It was great working with you on this project.
November 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Thanks for sharing this, Geoff! It was great working with you on this project.