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 ...
National Park Service will fire 1,000 employees — but hire 5,000 seasonal workers
The two decisions underscore the confusing — and at times contradictory — nature of the new administration’s efforts to ...
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UPDATE | One-Thousand National Park Service Staff Fired, Seasonal Hiring Resuming
One-thousand National Park Service staff were being fired Friday as part of the Trump administration's move to reduce the ...
Trump’s federal hiring freeze could have a ‘disastrous’ impact on national parks in summer
Washington state is home to three national parks that rely on seasonal workers in the summer when there are hundreds of ...
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WA bill letting homeless sue cities for not allowing camping, lying in parks is still alive
A controversial bill that gives homeless individuals the right to sue a city for enforcing its camping and "sit and lie" laws ...
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National Park Service Can't Say How Many Superintendent Vacancies It Has
While the National Park Service, and other federal agencies, are in a state of turmoil under the administration's push to drastically shrink the size of government, the agency has no idea how many ...
Washington DNR has an outdoor recreation plan, but not enough money to fund it
One of former Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz’s last acts was to birth a new strategic plan to guide the Department ...
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Spokane Valley school out thousands after State Parks 'concessionaire' abruptly shuts down
A small local school who had been preparing for a dream field trip instead found themselves in a nightmare battle for a ...
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Washington State Parks pass could get more expensive
Under a proposal, the Discover Pass would increase to $45. State officials said the price hike is needed to pay for ...
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Trump’s federal hiring freeze could have a ‘disastrous’ impact on national parks in summer
Wade said Washington’s parks would be starting to ramp up their seasonal hiring right about now. “Right now is the time in Washington state, when the parks would begin the hiring process for ...