Hiring freeze of firefighters could be 'deadly,' Forest Service captain warns
A freeze on the hiring and onboarding of thousands of federal firefighters could have deadly consequences as the national ...
Forest Service Layoffs and Frozen Funds Increase the Risk From Wildfires
The Trump administration’s decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for wildfire prevention comes as wildfires are ...
How hard have US agencies been hit by Trump and Musk's layoffs?
U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, one of his closest advisers, have mounted a sweeping campaign to slash ...
National Park Service Layoffs Spark Protests, Threaten $640 Billion Outdoor Recreation Industry
Uncertainty over National Park Service staffing and services is leading to concern in communities that rely on visitors to ...
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Conservation groups sue U.S. Forest Service for approving Stibnite Gold Mining Project
Local and national conservation groups are suing the U.S. Forest Service for approving the reopening of the Stibnite mine ...
‘Real and immediate consequences for Colorado’s economy’: Legislators react to reports of US Forest Service mass layoff
Colorado’s senators and U.S. representatives issued a joint statement Friday, urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ...
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Braun joins Indiana locals in long-held opposition against proposed forest project
A recent letter penned b Gov. Mike Braun urged federal officials to “immediately withdraw” a controversial plan to log and ...
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Layoffs at National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service Raise Concern Over Sacred Lands
Recent layoffs within the National Park Service and the U.S. Forest Service could significantly affect national parks across ...
‘Slap in the face’: Oregon, Washington Forest Service employees speak on layoffs
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The United States Forest Service and the National Park Service is starting to see layoffs due to the Trump administration’s attempts to cut back on federal spending. Employees ...
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US Forest Service layoffs raise concerns over Colorado wildfires, economy
The USFS is already critically understaffed, and further employee cuts will have real and immediate consequences for Colorado ...
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My Turn: In response to the mass firings of Forest Service and other federal workers
I am Eric Antrim, a proud member and the elected Recording Secretary for National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) Local 251. The Forest Service Alaska Region has nearly 500 bargaining unit ...