How National Park Service layoffs could stretch some parks to their limits
Roughly 1,000 NPS workers were laid off as part of the Trump Administration's push to trim the federal workforce. Here’s what that means for visitors.
What to Expect at the National Parks After Their Staff Layoffs
About 3,000 positions in the National Park Service and US Forest Service were eliminated by the Trump administration. Here’s what that could mean for travelers.
National Park Service employees at Yosemite laid off amid government cuts
Employees at Yosemite National Park are expressing their confusion and concern after learning they are out of a job.
Here's how National Park Service cuts could impact your summer vacation
National Park Service cuts could cause chaos at the national parks, especially during the busy summer season, advocates say.
How many people work in Colorado's national parks, forests? What to know amid firings
Colorado had nearly 5,000 employees working for public lands and wildlife agencies before federal employees' terminations hit last week.
Trump administration fires National Park and US Forest Service workers
Thousands of National Park Service and Forest Service workers were fired as part of the administration's sweeping effort to cut the size of the federal government.
Long lines and canceled rentals: Firings bring chaos to national parks
Trump’s purge of federal employees is already harming the visitor experience at national parks across the country.
How the Trump and DOGE cuts could ruin National Parks this summer
Thousands of Park Service and Forest Service employees have been fired, leaving few left to clean bathrooms, maintain trails ,or save lives.
Trump's firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours
The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and clean parks, educate visitors and perform other functions as part of its broad-based effort to downsize government.
Fired Park Rangers Try to ‘Open Some Hearts’ on Social Media
Some rangers decided it was worth the risk to speak out online about their firings and share their love of the National Park ...
Trails, bathrooms, wait times: How National Park staffing cuts could impact your next visit
While thousands of seasonal staff are expected to be hired, the loss of other employees could make your next national park ...
National Park Visitors Should “Lower Your Expectations” This Summer
The National Park Service faces a staffing crisis after losing 1,000 employees. We spoke to experts and laid-off rangers to ...
Newly hired National Park staff ‘devastated’ after losing ‘dream job’ amid Trump cuts
I’m still in shock, and completely devastated. I have dedicated my life to being a public servant, teacher, and advocate for ...
Trump Fires 1,000 National Park Workers, Raising Operational Concerns
The permanent staff cuts could leave parks understaffed and facing tough decisions about operating hours, public safety, and ...
These national park trails were created by America’s first Black soldiers
Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...
Indiana Dunes National Park employee fired in response to DOGE layoffs
Ann Poehlman says the feds poked the wrong bear after she was abruptly fired from the Indiana Dunes National Park on Tuesday ...