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fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

How one Calif. mountain town is filling a void created by federal cuts

Those are the folks that are on the ground getting things done.
SF parents
#climate-change
Washington Redskins
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

How Trump's mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers

Fewer U.S. Forest Service employees jeopardize wildfire prevention and response efforts, raising public safety concerns amid worsening conditions.
Washington Redskins
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

How Trump's mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers

Fewer U.S. Forest Service employees jeopardize wildfire prevention and response efforts, raising public safety concerns amid worsening conditions.
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SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump's Forest Service cuts have people in tinder dry New Mexico on edge

Concerns over federal budget cuts and staff reductions threaten wildfire preparedness efforts in the American West.
SF politics
fromKqed
1 month ago

Rural California Relies on the Trump Administration for Jobs. Now They're Bracing for Cuts | KQED

The dependency on federal employment in small forest towns creates significant community impacts.
Diverging views exist within Siskiyou County regarding federal land management and economic priorities.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

U.S. 1 and Card Sound Road are open for now. Here's the latest on the brush fire

Florida Forest Service firefighters are focusing on containing a new wildfire in Homestead, which has grown to 26,437 acres but is now 50% contained.
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SF politics
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

'There is literally no one': The forest service in Lake Tahoe is gutted

The U.S. Forest Service in Lake Tahoe is suffering severe staffing cuts, impacting environmental management and visitor services.
SF politics
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

The Trump administration is trying to fire the 'backbone' of wildland firefighting - High Country News

Losing collateral-duty firefighters jeopardizes readiness for wildfires, exposing gaps in support systems essential for combating wildfires.
fromBikeMag
3 months ago

How Cutting Public Lands Workforce Will Impact Mountain Bike Recreation

The new presidential administration has led the Forest Service and other agencies to reduce their workforce by about 10%, primarily targeting employees with less than a year of service.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US Forest Service and National Park Service to fire thousands of workers

The US government is cutting approximately 4,400 jobs from the Forest Service and National Park Service to reduce federal spending.
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