The New York Times 9:00 am on June 7, 2022
Tags: Grand Canyon (Ariz), Hikes and Hiking ( 59 ), National Park Service ( 52 ), National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 118 ), Parks and Other Recreation Areas ( 173 ), Travel and Vacations ( 896 )

Hiking Down to Phantom Ranch, the Grand Canyon’s ‘Destination Hotel’

The entire point of the unique place is the experience involved in getting there.

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The New York Times 12:20 pm on May 12, 2022
Tags: arizona ( 317 ), Discrimination ( 1,463 ), Grand Canyon (Ariz), Hikes and Hiking ( 59 ), National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 118 ), Testosterone ( 17 ), Transgender and Transsexuals ( 344 ), Travel and Vacations ( 896 ), travel2022 ( 6 ), Writing and Writers ( 799 )

A Writer Returns to the Grand Canyon, This Time With His Mother’s Ashes

Thomas Page McBee first visited the national park as a child on a family vacation. Thirty-three years later — and 11 after starting testosterone — he finally reckons with his parent’s death.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on May 2, 2022
Tags: Barrasso, John ( 4 ), Cuellar, Henry ( 15 ), Grand Canyon (Ariz), Grand Canyon Trust, Mines and Mining ( 123 ), Nuclear Energy ( 84 ), Uranium ( 20 ), Water Pollution ( 99 )

Why the Debate Over Russian Uranium Worries U.S. Tribal Nations

If imports end because of the war, American companies may look to increase domestic mining, which has a toxic history on Indigenous lands.

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The New York Times 3:17 pm on May 8, 2021
Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,553 ), Grand Canyon (Ariz), Grand Canyon National Park ( 7 ), Hikes and Hiking ( 59 ), Mount, Joseph Don, National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 118 ), Parks and Other Recreation Areas ( 173 ), Quarantines ( 1,378 ), Timothy Hopp

Joseph D. Mount Was Charged For Organizing a Hike of More Than 150 people to the Grand Canyon.

Prosecutors said at least 150 people showed up, astounding rangers and overwhelming visitors who struggled to steer clear of the hikers, many of whom were not wearing masks or social distancing.

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The New York Times 6:38 pm on October 5, 2020
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Charles Haeger, Former MLB Player Suspected of Killing Ex-Girlfriend, Found Dead

The authorities said they had been looking for Charles Haeger since Friday, when his former girlfriend was fatally shot in her home in Scottsdale, Ariz.

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The New York Times 3:47 pm on October 5, 2020
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‘The Coal Industry Is Back,’ Trump Proclaimed. It Wasn’t.

The demise of coal-fired power plants in Arizona and Kentucky shows how the president, despite promises to restore jobs, failed to counter the forces decimating the industry.

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The New York Times 4:50 pm on July 15, 2020
Tags: arizona ( 317 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,553 ), Coronavirus Reopenings ( 1,646 ), Grand Canyon (Ariz), Grand Canyon National Park ( 7 ), National Park Service ( 52 ), National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 118 ), Parks and Other Recreation Areas ( 173 )

National Parks May Become Latest Battleground in Reopening

Americans crave outdoor recreation more than ever. But national parks — sometimes many miles from equipped hospitals — are grappling with how to safely stay open.

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