Udall: Parks need our protection

RBC I Sen. Mark Udall, chairman of the U.S. Senate National Park Subcommittee, said a report issued by the U.S. National Park Service highlights why he has fought to protect Colorado’s national parks, monuments and recreation areas, which support the Colorado way of life.
The report found that in 2012 more than 5.8 million people visited Colorado’s parks, spending $347.4 million and directly supporting nearly 5,000 jobs.
The report also highlights the destructive effect the…