I was just summarizing Camper Mom's comment. Reconstructed was perhaps too strong a verb. But I think she said the road had been cleared.
Your suggestion that we or anyone "played politics," over "something so simple as a sign in the woods" is simply not true. If you have evidence to the contrary, other than the claims of a business that may be interested in calling attention to its facility as a new season opens, please tell us what it is.
Multiple signs were placed on the trail contrary to the rules MATC is required to enforce. Our trail overseer for the area reported the violations. The MATC notified the National Park Service of the violation. A ranger from Washington showed up and the matter was cleared up until now when the owners reopened the controbersy.
Weary