The National Park Service is grappling with massive layoffs. What you should know.
They range from national memorials to national seashores. The National Park Service says they are all often referred to as parks, but only 63 have "National Park" in their name, like Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These 13 national monuments may be ‘at risk’ of losing federal protections, advocates warn
Parks Group Warns of Dismantling of the National Park Service
"Quite simply and astonishingly, this is dismantling the National Park Service as we know it, ranger by ranger and brick by brick." - Theresa Pierno, NPCA's President and CEO
DOGE cuts at C&O Canal draw protests at National Park Service office
Layoffs implemented by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) at the National Park Service are drawing protests from enthusiasts of the C&O Canal.
What is the Alt National Park Service? What to know about group protesting Trump layoffs
The Alt National Park Service was established in 2017, after the real National Park Service was temporarily barred from using social media.
National Park Service layoffs include employees in Williamsburg area, on Outer Banks
Three National Park Service employees have been terminated at Colonial National Historical Park and six staffers have been cut from the Outer Banks Group.
Protests grow across Montana as National Park Service layoffs raise concerns
Hundreds gathered at the North entrance of Yellowstone National Park Saturday afternoon to protest layoffs within the National Park Service.
Op-Ed |The National Park Service Provides “Direct Services” To Citizens
Adding insult to injury, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo on February 26, 2025, directing all federal agencies to submit their plans for a systematic Reduction in Force (RIF) by March 13.
A rogue ranger is documenting every National Park Service firing
Park rangers are crowdsourcing terminations and cataloging the number of National Park Service employees the Trump administration has fired across the country.
Group of national parks employees protested layoffs with upside-down flag | Fact check
The Department of the Interior told USA TODAY it was aware of the "unauthorized and inappropriate" display, which was eventually taken down.
Colorado advocates say impacts of National Park Service layoffs will be ‘visceral’
Local advocates with the National Parks Conservation Association say despite seasonal hiring given the green light after layoffs, impacts will still be seen at parks. FOX31's Gabby Easterwood explains what those impacts could look like.
After DOGE firing, Carl Sandburg National Park Service ranger hopes to be reinstated
Haynes, a fired National Park Service ranger, worked at the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site and called the job "a calling." ...
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Reduction In Force Directions Raise Questions Of How National Park Service Will Respond
Directions from the Office of Management and Budget and Office of Personnel Management on how federal agencies should craft ...
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Gustavus residents rally in solidarity with fired National Park staff
Around 40 people — many of them Glacier Bay National Park employees — turned out at the protest in downtown Gustavus on ...
National Day of Resistance and Save Our Parks Day join to support National Park Service workers
Between 80 and 90 people demonstrated at the Springfield Armory Historic Site Saturday in support of National Park Service ...
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National Park workers in Alaska say a Trump agency fired them illegally. A judge agrees.
Eileen and James Kramer were fired from their jobs at Lake Clark National Park, even though they both recently received ...
Park rangers battle Australians seeking rare earth minerals in old Mojave gold mine
Deep in the Mojave National Preserve lies an old open pit mine where workers dug and drilled for gold and silver from the ...
National Park Service considers culling deer on its lands in Somerset, Fayette counties
National Park Service has two public meetings planned regarding how to reduce the number of deer on three properties in Somerset and Fayette counties.
Missing Denver man last seen in Colorado’s Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Jordan Marsters, a 31 year-old man from Denver, was last seen in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Feb. 13 at ...