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Government shutdown forces Joshua Tree National Park to close due to maintenance issues

Christopher Damien, Palm Springs Desert Sun Comments Off on Government shutdown forces Joshua Tree National Park to close due to maintenance issues

The move comes 17 days after the partial government shutdown sent all but a fraction of Joshua Tree National Park's staff home.

Christopher Damien, Palm Springs Desert Sun
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