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PLA Responds to Office of Inspector General Report on National Park Service Use of Donations

SILVER SPRING – The Office of the Inspector General at the Department of the Interior conducted an evaluation to determine whether the National Park Service accepted and used donations from philanthropic partners in compliance with policies, regulations, ...
Public Lands Alliance Celebrates Major Lands Conservation and Recreation Bill

SILVER SPRING - Today, the President signed S.47, the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act , which passed Congress with incredible bipartisan support. Dan Puskar, executive director of the Public Lands Alliance (PLA) released ...
The Public Lands Alliance Recognizes Nonprofits, Companies and Land Management Agency Staff at the 2019 Partnership Awards

View the 2019 Awards Bulletin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DENVER, CO --The Public Lands Alliance (PLA) has announced the recipients of its 2019 Partnership Awards that celebrate the best in public lands partnerships. These awards honor individuals, ...

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Dan Puskar on the Natural Resources Management Act (C-SPAN, 3.2.19)
PLA's Dan Puskar testifies on the impacts of the government shutdown on public lands nonprofits at a House Democratic Forum. (Facebook video, 1.24.19)

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Supporting Teachers Through Place-Based Education in the Flathead Watershed

Glacier National Park (GNP) Education Specialist, Laura Law, and teachers reflecting on how science and culture are inter-twined (at Two Medicine ...
Friends of the Smokies Supports Youth Environmental Leadership

Youth Environmental Leadership Program (YELP) is a paid internship program for youth of color that focuses on experience in Science, ...
Rocky Mountain Conservancy Engages Youth to Become Life-Long Stewards

Corps member helps local youth plant native wildflowers in Rocky Mountain National Park. Since 1931, Rocky Mountain Conservancy has provided ...