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Trump Administration's federal layoffs close popular WA trails
Recent staffing cuts by the Trump Administration have led to the closure of popular trails and reduced services in Washington's national parks, affecting visitor experiences and environmental ...
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What to Expect at the National Parks After Their Staff Layoffs
About 3,000 positions in the National Park Service and US Forest Service were eliminated by the Trump administration. Here’s ...
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State bill aims to regulate Washington state cities' homeless camping bans
Amid a rising tide of camping restrictions, one lawmaker thinks a new state standard could help protect both homeless people and cities.
State bill aims to regulate WA cities’ homeless camping bans
With more Washington cities tightening or expanding bans on sleeping outside after a Supreme Court ruling last year, some ...
Trump's mass firings hit Gulf Islands National Seashore's workforce
It's been said that the National Parks are America's best idea, and I feel that is what's being attacked," fired Park Ranger Philip Iversen said.
Hikers, climbers could have increased danger after National Parks layoffs
Increased concerns at the forefront for search and rescue teams after mass layoffs of forest and park rangers.
Trump’s firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours
Advocates say the staff cuts will leave hundreds of national parks understaffed and facing tough decisions about operating ...
Washington lawmakers consider bill allowing people to sue cities over rules that restrict camping in public places
Washington lawmakers are considering a proposal that would allow people to sue cities and counties that restrict camping in public places. Under the bill, which has cleared the House Housing Committee ...
Bill could allow challenges to local anti-camping ordinances that aren’t ‘objectively reasonable’
The Washington Legislature is considering a bill that would allow residents to challenge local anti-camping regulations they believe are not "objectively reasonable." ...