Trump, National Park Service

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 resource protection.
Trump Administration's Cuts To National Park Service Could Impact Local Communities
Trump administration cuts to the National Park Service not only will adversely impact the national parks but do economic damage to the gateway communities that surround them, according to park advocates.
National parks can be dangerous. So Trump made a hiring freeze loophole.
The hiring freeze exemption comes after congressional Democrats and conservation groups warned that national parks could be short-staffed this summer.
Trump Administration Fires 1,000 Workers at National Park Service, Raises Maintenance Concerns
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
Advocacy group reacts to Trump administration's firing of National Park Service workers
The United States Forest Service and the National Park Service are the latest agencies facing job cuts as part of President Trump's executive order to reduce the number of federal employees. First Coast News spoke with the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA),
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 ...
Colorado’s national parks face uncertainty amid President Trump’s hiring freeze, staffing instability
Visitors to Colorado’s national parks this summer could find dirty bathrooms and closures at visitor centers and campgrounds ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park could lose key staff members amid federal firings
The cuts targeted federal employees across all departments with “probationary status” because they have been hired in the past year. Probationary workers are easier to fire because they lack the ...
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National Parks Layoffs Will Cause Communities to Lose Billions
Massive layoffs at the National Park Service will likely have rippling negative effects on communities surrounding national ...
Trump’s Cuts Could Make Parks and Forests More Dangerous, Employees Say
Thousands of employees who helped oversee vast areas of wilderness have lost their jobs in President Trump’s moves to shrink ...
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What the hiring freeze means for the National Park Service as it was just about to start finding seasonal employees
National Park Service officials and experts are warning that some of the most treasured parks may face more crowd control issues.
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Millions of visitors to national parks could face "overflowing trash, uncleaned bathrooms" after Trump hiring freeze
Thousands of workers who look after America's 63 national parks face an uncertain future after a crackdown on federal funding ...
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Dirty Toilets, Grumpy Visitors And Vandalism: Get Ready For Summer In The Parks
National park visitors could be confronted by "chaos" this summer if the hold on seasonal hirings by the Trump administration ...
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Here's Every Single Way to Visit U.S. National Parks for Free in 2025
Alternatively, there are several methods for visiting the national parks without paying a dime. From planning trips on free ...