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National parks already feel the effects of layoffs

National parks already feel the effects of layoffs, even before the busy season starts

Some 1,000 NPS employees were fired, and hiring for seasonal positions was delayed. Here's what to know about the impacts already being felt at parks, and what it could mean for the busy season.

CBS News · 11h

Maryland national parks feeling pressed by widespread federal layoffs

Popular landmarks in Maryland, including Hampton National Site and Fort McHenry, could see changes, according to national park advocates.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Mass firing hits national parks ahead of busy summer season

Visitors to America’s national parks can expect shorter hours and longer lines after the Trump administration fired 1,000 park employees as part of its latest effort to dramatically reduce the federal workforce.

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Indianapolis Star on MSN · 14h

Trump administration cuts affect national parks. What does it mean for Indiana Dunes?

Here’s what we know about the local impact of President Trump’s aim to slash 5% to 10% of the federal workforce, including at national parks across the U.S.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Trump cuts cause safety concerns for National Parks Service, including Bunker Hill

With the Trump Administration cutting 1,000 jobs from the National Parks Service, advocates for the NPS are warning of safety issues

USA Today · 2d

National parks and refuges in Florida hit with staffing cuts under new administration's DOGE

Florida has 29 national wildlife refuges, including the Indian River Lagoon’s Pelican Island, which was the first national refuge established in 1903 by President Theodore Roosevelt.

National Parks Traveler1h

NPS To Begin White-Tailed Deer Management Planning For Select National Parks Of Western Pennsylvania

Deer will be culled at several Pennsylvania NPS units soon and the Park Service invites the public to learn more about the ...

The Daily Pennsylvanian2h

DOGE initiates mass federal agency layoffs threatening Phila. area national parks, wildlife refuges

The dismissals come as part of a large-scale reduction of the federal workforce by the Department of Government Efficiency.

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National Parks Have Always Been My Refuge — Now, They're Being Defunded

Layoffs hit National Park Services in late February. Here's why that matters to my mental health and why you should care, too ...

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I've been to all 63 US National Parks. Here are 6 you may not have heard of but should experience at least once.

After visiting all 63 US National Parks, my favorite, lesser-known recommendations include Gates of the Arctic, New River ...

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‘Defend U.S. Rally’ held in response to firings at Sequoia and Kings national parks

Protesters held a “Defend U.S. Rally” in front of the U.S. Post Office in Three Rivers on Feb. 17 in response. The purpose of ...

Lexington Herald Leader1d

A trip to KY’s Mammoth Cave reminds me how vital our national parks are to the US | Opinion

Yet the federal government, headed by President Donald Trump, and their “cost cutting” Department of Government Efficiency, ...

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Former Channel Islands Park Rangers talks about Trump Administration firings

Amid public outrage, the Trump Administration has signaled it will restore will restore the jobs of dozens of National Park ...

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