Retirees warn that staff reductions and seasonal hiring chaos could affect visitors and imperil natural resources

Boy did Americans and other visitors make good use of US National Park Service sites in 2024 – enough to set a record.

Lauren Toms reports on the Bay Area nonprofits fighting to minimize the damage caused by the Trump administration's push to make cuts in National Parks Service staffing.

Outwander reports that 1,000 probationary employees recently were laid off by the National Park Service and there were an additional 700 resignations as part of federal workforce reductions under the Trump administration,