Retiring forest service supervisor “really worried” about Colorado public lands amid Trump administration job cuts

The Office must reduce its performance, and the policy is divided over the cancellation of the funds.

Retiring forest service supervisor “really worried” about Colorado public lands amid Trump administration job cuts

Newly retired White River National Forest supervisor Scott Fitzwilliams says he wants to take “the high road” when discussing challenges facing the agency in the aftermath of federal employee firings mandated by the Trump Administration, but he concedes they are worrisome. After 35 years with the forest service, the last 15 as the man in charge of Colorado’s sprawling White River forest, Fitzwilliams took advantage of buyouts offered to federal …

Did Trump and Elon really just cut all national parks and forests?

Who really likes national parks anyway? Who really likes visiting forests? Good thing you don’t, because thanks to Trump’s administration’s Department of Government Efficiency, national parks, forests and wildlife habitats are experiencing major staffing layoffs.  On Feb. 14, nearly 3,400 forest employees and 1,000 National Park Service employees were laid off.. This dramatic decision has sparked controversy over what the future of these natural…

Troubled by U.S. Forest Service staff reductions

This letter was sent Mar. 24 to Senator Steve Daines, Senator Tim Sheehy, Representative Ryan Zinke and Representative Troy Downing.