Amid record numbers of visitors to national parks and an ongoing struggle to hire and retain park employees, Rep. Blake Moore sponsored a bill to increase affordable housing in or near the parks.
Amid record numbers of visitors to national parks and an ongoing struggle to hire and retain park employees, Rep. Blake Moore sponsored a bill to increase affordable housing in or near the parks. In an interview with Deseret News, Moore said the Lodging Options Developed for Government Employees (LODGE) Act mirrors successful public-private partnerships used to complete projects at Hill Air Force Base, which is in Moore’s district. The LODGE Act was recently passed by the House Natural Resources Committee.
Gasoline hit $5 per gallon on a national basis for the first time ever on Saturday, according to the American Automobile Association, keeping the pressure on the Biden administration.