Park Service, Trump administration

Trump’s hiring freeze creates ‘scary time’ at National Park Service
President Donald Trump’s first two weeks in office sent shock waves through the National Park Service, a 20,000-strong agency of park rangers and desk jockeys who oversee some of the nation’s most beloved lands.
Trump Administration Places Hold On Seasonal Hirings For National Park Service
More than 1,000 seasonal positions for the National Park Service have been put on hold by the Trump administration, which is notifying those told they had jobs that the offers they received have been withdrawn.
Hiring freeze, 'resignation' offer could impact thousands of Park Service workers, including Glacier National Park
A federal hiring freeze and a letter that urges employees to consider resignation is already having implications in Glacier National Park and throughout the Park Service. The Hungry Horse News was able to confirm through a relative of a Glacier Park employee that they are unable to hire seasonal staff at this point.
How could a federal hiring freeze affect the National Park Service?
President Donald Trump has issued a federal hiring freeze for federal civilian employees, which could affect seasonal workers at National Park Service locations.
Federal hiring freeze to challenge National Park properties
A Trump administration hiring freeze is turning many experienced National Park, Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management seasonal workers to other industries.
Acadia National Park: Impact of Trump order on hiring freeze remains unclear
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order that places a 90-day hiring freeze on all agencies in the executive branch.
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"Beloved" volunteer found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where she'd worked for more than 20 years
The body of Ann Houghton, 73, was discovered five days after she failed to return from an overnight hike in the park ...
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Hold On Seasonal Park Service Hiring Has Some Candidates Looking Elsewhere
The current hold on seasonal hiring by the National Park Service has some candidates looking elsewhere for work this summer.
Missing North Carolina hiker, 73, found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park ...
Hiker falls to death inside Zion National Park in Utah, officials say
A hiker fell to his death inside of Zion National Park near Canyon Overlook Trail over the weekend, according to officials.
Beloved Great Smoky Mountains National Park volunteer, 73, found dead after vanishing on a hike
An avid hiker and “dedicated” volunteer at Great Smoky Mountains National Park for more than two decades was found dead on ...
Tragic Update in Case of Missing 73-Year-Old National Park Volunteer
The National Park Service (NPS) announced in a press release that Great Smoky Mountains Park volunteer Amy Houghton, 73, was ...
Mysterious land purchases within Joshua Tree National Park worry locals, environmentalists
People with hotel industry ties are among buyers and entities that have snapped up 22 parcels within national park boundaries ...
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New Law Enforcement Training Class For Park Rangers Canceled
The Trump administration has canceled law enforcement training for National Park Service rangers hired after January 27, according to a group that closely follows news affecting park rangers.