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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.
A National Park Guide Was Flying Home From a Work Trip. She Was Fired Midair.
Helen Dhue was one of 1,000 National Park Service employees affected by the Trump administration’s federal job cuts. “Parks build community,” she said. “I’m sad to see that that’s being threatened.”
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
National Park rangers at Independence Mall among probationary workers fired by Trump administration
The federal government laid off thousands of probationary employees this weekend including several park rangers, according to a union.
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),
Trump fires thousands of US Parks, Forest Service workers: 'It's like having the rug pulled out from under me'
Mass firings of National Parks and Forest Service workers began last Friday in the name of "government efficiency."
'Complete disregard for law and life': Shooting at Tempe park leads to murder charges
A group was shot at in a targeted attack, Tempe police said. Aaron Sussex, 37, has been charged on suspicion of first-degree ...
Dauphin County township votes to continue July 4 fireworks show at Koons Park
Following last year’s event, which resulted in 8 arrests, the township’s board of supervisors and police department began to ...
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Fractured skull, other sledding injuries raise safety concerns at Ann Arbor park
Some residents are calling for signs or other measures at Veterans Memorial Park after three people were taken to the ...
Large portion of Route 88 blocked off due to water main break in Bethel Park
Pennsylvania American Water crews were making repairs on Library Road (Route 88) in Bethel Park after a water main broke ...
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Independence park and local FAA office caught in federal firing spree
The Trump Administration’s efforts to trim the number of federal employees reached Philadelphia in the past week.
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Campground, trail improvements proposed for Lake Michigan park
The 377-acre former sand mining site turned park could see a campground, accessible paths, and more pending Muskegon County ...
South Plainfield defeats Highland Park - Girls basketball recap
Samantha Moench tallied 15 points and five rebounds to propel South Plainfield by Highland Park 56-31 in South Plainfield.
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 visit feel different.