10/18/2018: Secretary Zinke approves ban on new mining claims near Yellowstone - Army to attack recruitment shortfall in booming economy

Today's Article: Interior Secretary Zinke approves ban on new mining claims near Yellowstone
From: The Billings Gazette
Readability Score: 10.6

Yellowstone is world famous for its natural beauty. It also has some valuable mineral resources. Interior Secretary Zinke recently banned mining companies from doing business on public lands near this national park. Prudent? or Prodigal? Read and decide.

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Today's Alternate Article: Army to attack recruitment shortfall in booming economy
Readability Score: 8.9

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