Firings Squeeze National Parks: ‘You Won’t Have the Full Experience’
With 1,000 full-time employees out, and the fate of thousands more seasonal workers unclear, tours are being canceled and ...
‘I’m really scared for the future of wildlife’: How national park layoffs could impact Yosemite
Andria Townsend led a team of biologists in search of one of the West’s most elusive creatures: the Pacific fisher. Then the axe fell. The 36-year-old supervisory scientist at Yosemite National Park ...
'Nobody left': California mountain towns are in trouble after thousands of Forest Service jobs cut
Calif. mountain towns are surrounded by public lands. They're already dealing with the fallout of cuts to the U.S. Forest ...
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Federal worker firings hit western N.C.'s public lands
Western North Carolina is home to more than a million acres of national forest controlled by the Forest Service. In addition, ...
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US National Park workers reckon with fear, anger after layoffs
Erikka Olson spent five years building her resume with a seasonal job at California's Yosemite National Park before she ...
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Watsonville woman chosen as Poet Laureate
Cabrillo College English instructor Victoria Bañales has been chosen as Watsonville's Poet Laureate. The post lasts two years ...
National Park Service restores some jobs of fired employees, pledges to hire 7,700 seasonal workers
The Trump administration is restoring jobs for dozens of fired National Park Service employees and hiring nearly 3,000 ...
Watch the spectacular ‘Firefall’ phenomenon at El Capitan inside Yosemite National Park
Videos from Yosemite National Park show the iconic "Firefall" phenomenon glowing at Horsetail Fall inside California's crown ...
Trump Job Cuts Threaten Safety at National Parks, Workers Say
National Park rangers throughout the US are warning of impending danger to visitors, wildlife and natural resources as job ...