‘Public lands will suffer’: Idaho, home to seven national forests, loses integral forest service employees across the state to Trump terminations
Patrick Shea is worried about Idaho’s public lands. He’s concerned about the inconvenience of overgrown trails and dirty ...
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In an Idaho mountain town, mass firings provoke a community backlash
Massive federal layoffs are hitting communities across the West, including rural, recreation hotspots like McCall, Idaho.
‘You should be pretty concerned’: DOGE cuts threaten Idaho recreation, fired workers say
Job cuts include dozens of Forest Service jobs, a park ranger position at a former incarceration camp and more.
Idaho U.S. Forest Service worker speaks on federal layoffs, impacts it will have
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How Trump’s mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers
The layoffs of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less resources to help prevent and fight wildfires.
We’re Having Fewer Forest Fires – And That’s a Big Problem
Modern wildfires are less frequent but more severe due to fire suppression and fuel buildup. Scientists urge prescribed burns ...
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Idaho Panhandle National Forest employees laid off
Federal layoffs have affected some Forest Service employees at the Idaho Panhandle National Forest. About 3,400 Forest Service employees have been laid off nationwide as part of the Trump ...
Environmental groups challenge approval of Central Idaho gold mine still needing permits
The lawsuit against the Stibnite project asks the U.S. District Court of Idaho to invalidate its federal approvals for the ...
U.S. Forest Service workers fighting back following mass layoffs
The mass firings began last Friday in the name of "government efficiency," and now the National Federation of Federal ...
Forest Service among agencies hit by mass layoffs after Trump inauguration
Thousands of employees with the U.S. Forest Service were fired this week as part of the Trump Administration's efforts to cut ...
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Conservation groups sue U.S. Forest Service for approving Stibnite Gold Mining Project
Local and national conservation groups are suing the U.S. Forest Service for approving the reopening of the Stibnite mine ...