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The Interior Department said on Friday that national parks will shutter if Congress doesn't approve the recent spending bill. Several governors say they will use state funds to keep federal parklands open.
Tourism tied to national parks contributes $2.6 billion to Utah’s economy annually, and more than 23,000 livelihoods depend on the visitor economy, according to the Utah Office of Tourism
With the government on the brink of a shutdown as Congress remains at an impasse on a funding deal, federal departments and agencies have begun the mandatory process of planning to bring nonessential functions to a halt at the start of the new fiscal year on October 1.
The imminent government shutdown could cause the closure of U.S. National Parks preparing for a "ring of fire" annular solar eclipse on Saturday, October 14.
On today's daily podcast: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's last-ditch plan falls apart, senators remember Dianne Feinstein and what Coach Prime means for Black coaches in college football.