Park rangers battle Australians seeking rare earth minerals in old Mojave gold mine
The National Park Service and an Australian company are at odds over an old Mojave Desert gold mine, where the company is ...
What park workers firings mean for L.A.’s natural wonders
The Santa Monica Mountains National Park and Channel Islands collectively lost 14 permanent staffers. Their jobs were in ...
Do National Parks Need the Feds?
If Yosemite became a California state park tomorrow, would it turn into a strip mall?
How layoffs could affect visiting National Parks & Forests in California
"The National Park Service is hiring seasonal workers to continue enhancing the visitor experience as we embrace new ...
New fuzzy plant species discovered in Texas’ Big Bend National Park
Meet "wooly devil," a fuzzy new plant species discovered at a national park in Texas is a brand new species. Botanists are ...
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National parks already feel the effects of layoffs, even before the busy season starts
Some 1,000 NPS employees were fired, and hiring for seasonal positions was delayed. Here's what to know about the impacts ...
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The 13 National Parks Devoted to Women’s History
Women comprise more than half of the population and make history virtually everywhere. Yet, only 13 U.S. national park sites ...
Overcrowding and piles of rubbish: Elon Musk’s Doge cutbacks plunge America’s parks into crisis
Rangers fear there will be ramifications on protecting nature after 1,000 probationary workers are sacked by the Trump ...
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North Bay Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Sexual Abuse of Female Victim in Marin Headlands
February 28, 2025 – SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Esbin Ramirez-Garcia, 28, of Rohnert Park, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to aggravated ...
Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass firings of federal workers
A federal judge ruled that the terminations at agencies including the Department of Defense were probably illegal.