Recent infrastructure improvements to Glacier National Park were on display during the final day of the Western Caucus Foundation’s summer policy meeting.

The three-day event brought representatives and senators from across the United States to Northwest Montana to discuss issues related to public land management, ranging from grizzly bears to timber harvest to wildfire prevention.

During an Aug. 20 presentation to the foundation, Glacier National Park Superintendent Dave Roemer offered members a more “behind-the-scenes" look at what it takes to manage public lands by highlighting several recent infrastructure repair projects funded through the Great American Outdoors Act.

Passed in 2020, the act allocates $1.6 billion each year toward projects that chip away at the growing deferred mai

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