In many cases, laid-off seasonal employees had worked for the U.S. Forest Service for years or even decades — cleaning campgrounds and clearing trails, supporting firefighters and securing funds for ...

With 1,000 full-time employees out, and the fate of thousands more seasonal workers unclear, tours are being canceled and ...

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A federal hiring freeze has rescinded thousands of forestry job offers, leaving NAU students scrambling for alternatives. As ...

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One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...

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