Trump administration fires 1,000 workers at National Park Service, raises maintenance concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and ...
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‘It felt merciless’: National Park ranger fired in federal layoffs says he lost his dream job
Brian Gibbs is one of the park rangers who lost his job at Effigy Mounds National Monument in northeast Iowa. He started his day on Friday, excited about the fresh snow on the ground at the park. But ...
Trump Firing Thousands Of National Park, Forest Service Workers Sparks Protests
Demonstrators have gathered around the country in recent days to protest President Donald Trump’s firing of around 1,000 ...
Dire situation in Joshua Tree and Yosemite leads to weekend protests
Mass layoffs in California national parks, including Joshua Tree and Yosemite, sparked protests over Presidents Day weekend.
Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of ...
How a reduction in National Park Service jobs could affect the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Francis told WVLT News the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has lost 20% of its work force in 15 years, despite seeing the park grow to welcoming in nearly 14 million people a year. He added morale ...
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'A real shame:' Flight 93 visitors react to proposed federal cuts to National Park Service
WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...