USNPS ditches much-maligned proposal to charge protesters for the costs of security on National Mall
The National Park Service (NPS) is withdrawing a proposal that would have charged protesters for the security costs associated with demonstrating on the National Mall.
The controversial proposal spurred 140,000 public comments, with many concerned it would impede First Amendment rights.
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/467801-park-service-scraps-plan-to-charge-protesters-for-security-costs