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#national parks
7 events across 5 weeks
2
Damage
3
Hype
2
Noise
22.2
Avg Dmg
26.8
Avg Hype
WEEK 77
Jun 14 – 20
DMG
2026-06-14
Federal Judge Orders Restoration of National Park Exhibits and Signs
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · broad
Damage
43.2
Hype
32.3
HYPE
2026-06-13
Federal Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore National Park Displays
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · broad
Damage
37.3
Hype
41.5
HYPE
2026-06-13
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Removing National Park Signs
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · moderate
Damage
26.7
Hype
35.0
WEEK 65
Mar 22 – 28
NOISE
2026-03-22
Trump EPA Rolls Back Air Quality Protections in National Parks
Policy Change
federal · moderate
Damage
2.7
Hype
21.8
WEEK 60
Feb 15 – 21
DMG
2026-02-17
Trump Administration Removes Historical and Science Information from Parks
Policy Change
federal · broad
Damage
34.7
Hype
23.6
WEEK 40
Sep 28 – Oct 4
HYPE
2025-10-03
Government Shutdown Impacts Federal Services and National Parks
Resource Reallocation
federal · broad
Damage
8.8
Hype
25.4
WEEK 30
Jul 20 – 26
NOISE
2025-07-26
Zinke and Sheehy Introduce Legislation to Increase National Park Fees for Foreign Visitors
Policy Change
federal · narrow
Damage
2.4
Hype
7.8