An offer by the Trump administration to pay federal employees to quit is being viewed suspiciously by some in the National Park Service, with some initial thoughts labeling it a scam.
As the Trump administration rushes to eliminate federal jobs, even the national parks — among the country’s most beloved and least politicized institutions — are in the crosshairs.
The National Park Service rescinded roughly 400 job offers for seasonal positions, prompting concerns that parks could be short-staffed during the summer.
The National Park Service is rescinding job offers across California and beyond during Trump's federal hiring freeze.
A writer examines Trump’s first presidency and his cabinet appointments to understand how the next four years will impact public lands, the environment, and outdoor recreation
The National Park Service stays out of the debates about crowd sizes — including for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
President Trump's move to eliminate civil service protections for a wide number of federal employees was challenged Tuesday by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, which maintained the effort exceeds the president's authority.
On Jan. 7, with only days remaining in his presidency, President Joe Biden announced the designation of two new national monuments in California, protecting a combined 848,000 acres in Sáttítla Highlands National Monument near Mount Shasta and Chuckwalla National Monument near Joshua Tree National Park.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to help President Donald Trump fulfill his pledge to roll back major environmental regulations, including those aimed at slowing climate change and encouraging use of electric vehicles.
Thousands of people will gather on the National ... elect Donald Trump take the oath of office. How many thousands? We won't be able to tell you that. And neither will the National Park Service.
At least 400 seasonal positions have been rescinded, but the number could be much higher as parks prepare for the busy season.
A 19th-century presidential assassination was a signature event in helping the U.S. establish a meritocratic system for filling federal government jobs. Donald Trump and Republican loyalists appear to be making good on promises in recent years to make radical changes to the civil service.