Sierra Club Sues to Reinstate Fired National Park Service, Forest Service Workers
In a new lawsuit filed alongside three other nonprofits, the environmental group claims that DOGE violated the Constitution by directing the NPS, Forest Service, and other federal agencies to fire thousands of employees—and that America's public lands are already feeling the strain.
National Park, Forest Service employees laid off
Thousands of National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service employees are being laid off as part of a federal workforce downsizing plan by President Trump and Elon Musk.
National Park Service restores some jobs of fired employees, pledges to hire 7,700 seasonal workers
The Trump administration is restoring jobs for dozens of fired National Park Service employees and hiring nearly 3,000 additional seasonal workers, following an uproar over an aggressive plan to downsize the agency.
National Park Service employees protest over worker and funding cuts
Sen. Susan Collins says she will be working with the secretary of the interior on problems caused by the freeze and layoffs.
Hundreds gather at North Cascades National Park headquarters to protest job cuts
About 200 protestors lined State Route 20 in front of the North Cascades National Park headquarters waving signs and shouting chants like “Hey hey, ho ho, Elon Musk has got to go.” Many passersby honked horns and gave thumbs-up signs in support of the protesters.
National Parks cuts protested in Providence
Protesters are calling on the federal government to rehire recently fired National Park Service employees. Demonstrators met at the Roger Williams National Memorial in Providence on Saturday. Providence protesters held signs and chanted,
Update: St. Cloud IRS office lease terminated in Elon Musk's DOGE spending cuts
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer's office told the St. Cloud Times the Granite City's IRS office had struggled to keep consistent hours.
National park visits hit record high, even as agency endures dire cuts
Nearly 332 million people visited America's national parks last year, a record high. That popularity hasn't shielded the ...
Hundreds in Park Service Have Opted to Quit, Agency Memo Says
The report has raised concerns about national park access and maintenance heading into the summer travel season.
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Rangers panic as Elon Musk’s job cuts remove vital services in national parks
The cuts to the National Park Service were part of a huge reduction of the federal workforce spearheaded by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE, an advisory board that ...
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Ex-ranger on how Trump’s mass government firings are affecting the National Park Service
At the direction of the president, Elon Musk and his team are firing federal workers at a breakneck pace. This week, some ...
People Are Mass-Emailing Elon Musk In Response To His "What Did You Do Last Week?" Message To Federal Workers
Well, over the weekend, people outside the federal government realized that seemingly anyone can send an email that will ...
‘Hurt the park, you hurt us’: Cuts at National Parks protested at Indiana Dunes
Scores of people, many toting homemade signs, braved the briskly cold weather Saturday afternoon to gather at the Indiana ...
St. Cloud IRS office lease terminated in Elon Musk's DOGE spending cuts, report states
The IRS has office space at 1010 W. Saint Germain St. in St. Cloud, also known as Germain Plaza, according to the IRS website. Information about the lease ending isn't reflected on the IRS website.
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Monday Morning Headlines: DOGE cuts, Yellowstone protests, Musk position questioned
President Donald Trump and the department of government efficiency continue their efforts to shrink the federal workforce.