Amid staff cuts and budget chaos, more than 700 national park employees take buyout
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More Than 700 National Park Service Staff Quitting
More than 700 National Park Service staff are quitting to take up the Trump administration's offer to resign now but be paid possibly through September, according to an agency memo.
What's next for former Forest Service and National Park employees following layoffs?

Denver man missing at Black Canyon of Gunnison

Search underway for Colorado man in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Denver man reported missing at Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Denver man missing at Black Canyon
National Park Service withdraws Black community in Louisiana from historic landmark consideration
A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring Afro-Creole culture along the Mississippi River had been eligible for receiving rare federal protection following a multi-year review by the National Park Service.
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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 already being felt at parks, and what it could mean for the busy season.
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Meet the 'Wooly Devil,' the First New Plant Genus Discovered in a National Park Since 1976
New plant species discovered at Big Bend National Park in Texas
New Species Alert: Previously Undiscovered Plant Found At Big Bend National Park
Hundreds in Park Service have opted to quit, agency memo says
More than 700 National Park Service employees have submitted resignations as part of Elon Musk’s “fork in the road” offer, according to an internal agency memo.
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National Park Service Wins Court Battle Over Cashless Policy
A federal judge dismissed the complaint aimed at the National Park Service's policy of refusing cash from visitors at some parks. However, the ruling left the rest of the lawsuit intact, giving the plaintiffs a chance to submit an amended grievance.
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.
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How National Park Service layoffs could stretch some parks to their limits
More than 325 million people visited America’s national parks in 2023, according to the latest Park Service statistics. The volume of visitors has grown each year since the pandemic, and many ...
Are there any national parks in Iowa? What to know about National Park Service layoffs.
The announcements of thousands of National Park Service employees being laid off have had the remaining staff at some national parks scrambling.