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Advocacy yields impact and success when constituents voice their perspectives directly to their public officials. The Southeast Tourism Society (STS) encourages its members to engage in important tourism and travel policy issues. When it is timely to take action on specific policy proposals, we will provide comprehensive Calls to Action below for the relevant federal issue(s).
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Date: February 17, 2025:
UPDATE: WORKFORCE DIRECTIVES HURTING NATIONAL PARKS/FEDERAL PUBLIC LANDS, AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES
Recent Executive Orders as well as Office of Personnel Management and Office of Management and Budget memos issued by the new Administration are having real consequences for the National Park Service (NPS). Reducing the NPS workforce, via policies like hiring freezes, negatively impacts visitors to and operations at federal public tourism destinations and these areas’ surrounding local economies. Read More
Date: February 12, 2025:
WORKFORCE DIRECTIVES HURTING NATIONAL PARKS/FEDERAL PUBLIC LANDS, AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES
Recent Executive Orders as well as Office of Personnel Management and Office of Management and Budget memos issued by the new Administration are having real consequences for the National Park Service (NPS). Reducing the NPS workforce, via policies like hiring freezes, negatively impacts visitors to and operations at federal public tourism destinations and these areas’ surrounding local economies. Read More
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