Over Fifty National Parks Employees Were Fired in Colorado, Rangers Claim
At least 52 of the 1,000 National Park Service employees abruptly fired by the Trump administration last month worked in Colorado, according to an unofficial tally crowdsourced by park rangers throughout the country.
These California national parks have been hit hardest by federal firings
The firings have left parks short-staffed ahead of the busy summer travel season, including for critical lifesaving search-and-rescue missions. The big picture: More than 750 NPS employees had been fired around the country as of Tuesday,
These national parks have been hit hardest by firings
More than 750 U.S. national park workers have been fired amid the Trump administration's purge of federal employees, per an unofficial tally shared with Axios by a park ranger. Why it matters: The firings have left fewer workers to do critical jobs ahead of the busy summer travel season,
If all presidents were like Trump, would the U.S. have national parks?
Yellowstone National Park turned 153 years old Saturday and some folks celebrated by rallying at the park in opposition to the Trump administration’s sweeping job cuts. "We have to stop this hostile takeover of public lands and mistreatment of their government stewards,
The latest on national parks layoffs as busy season begins
As we head into the busy season for many parks, including Yosemite and Yellowstone, the National Park Service is facing heavy cuts. However, these cuts have already been met with protests. Here’s what’s happened so far.
National parks advocates urge NPS to rehire fired workers
A federal judge recently questioned the Office of Personnel Management’s authority to order the dismissal of probationary workers.
Colorado advocates say impacts of National Park Service layoffs will be ‘visceral’
Local advocates with the National Parks Conservation Association say despite seasonal hiring given the green light after ...
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How might job cuts affect Yellowstone National Park?
The National Parks Conservation Association said that after buyouts and layoffs, about 9% of national parks' permanent staff ...
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Parks Group Warns of Dismantling of the National Park Service
"Quite simply and astonishingly, this is dismantling the National Park Service as we know it, ranger by ranger and brick by ...
How many visits were recorded at Rocky Mountain National Park in 2024?
The National Park Service as a whole served a record number of visits in 2024, but some parks may not openly share their ...
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National parks cutting hours, services amid federal layoffs
According to the National Parks Conservation Association, about 400 people took ... The Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in Colorado announced on Facebook that it would be closed ...
National parks already feel the effects of layoffs, even before the busy season starts
Some 1,000 NPS employees were fired, and hiring for seasonal positions was delayed. Here's what to know about the impacts ...