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United States Forest Service, Cuts and dixie fire

Fired US Forest Service and National Park Service workers say cuts will be felt on fire lines

Fired U.S. National Forest and National Parks employees are speaking out about the mass layoffs by the Trump administration.

CBS News on MSN · 20h

Cuts at the U.S. Forest Service could lead to unintended consequences, former workers say

U.S. national forests are maintained by an army of Forest Service workers, but recent cuts could have the forests looking very different this summer.

Reuters on MSN · 11d

US Forest Service fires 3,400 workers, Park Service cuts 1,000

The U.S. Forest Service is firing around 3,400 recent hires while the National Park Service is terminating about 1,000 under President Donald Trump's push to cut federal spending, people familiar with the plans said on Friday.

Yahoo · 7h

Former federal workers talk about firings, how cuts will impact trips to national forests

This summer, the family trip to a national forest could look a little different amid major DOGE cuts. There's been a 10% job cut to the U.S. Forest Service as part of the Trump administration's plan to shrink the federal government.

Forest Service chief retires

Yahoo · 1h

US Forest Service Chief Randy Moore announces retirement amid agency layoffs

Amid ongoing cuts by the Trump administration into the U.S. Forest Service, Chief Randy Moore told employees Wednesday he will be retiring.

POLITICO on MSN · 4h

Forest Service Chief Randy Moore to retire

Moore wrote in a staff email that the past several weeks have been “incredibly difficult” due to the Trump’s administration's federal firings.

The Hill on MSN · 1h

Forest Service chief expresses ‘frustration’ over staffing loss in retirement announcement

The head of the Forest Service announced Wednesday that he will retire and expressed “frustration” over the Trump administration’s staff cuts. In a resignation letter posted online, Forest Service Chief Randy Moore said he will leave the agency Monday.

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Economics And Public Opinion Favor A Healthy National Park Service

Voters across the country are greatly concerned over the health of the National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service in the wake of the firing of more than 3,000 federal workers by the Trump ...

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What to know about national park layoffs and potential closures

The U.S. Department of the Interior said no parks are expected to close in the summer, but park rangers warned of reduced hours and services.

Native News Online8d

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 ...

NBC Montana5d

'A cascading effect' Forest Service, Park Service workers who lost jobs amid mass layoffs

When Allison Borges was hired on as a weeds specialist with the U.S. Forest Service in May 2024, she was thrilled. She moved ...

How Trump's mass government layoffs are affecting U.S. national parks

Those are just some of the impacts being felt at United States national parks in the wake of the Trump administration’s ...

National Park Service in Turmoil After 1,000 Staff Abruptly Cut

An advocacy group is gravely concerned about forced exits of hundreds of rangers, interpreters, and administrative staff in U ...

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National Park ranger fired from "dream job" on Valentine's Day pens emotional viral letter: "Things are not ok"

"I am the defender of your public lands and waters ... I am the highlight of your child's school day ... I am tired of waking ...

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How federal layoffs are impacting national parks, from reduced hours to safety fears

Some 1,000 NPS employees were fired, and hiring for seasonal positions was delayed. Here's what to know about the impacts ...

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