In February, the Trump Administration cut a thousand employees from the National Park Service, including 10 workers at the Grand Canyon.
Federal layoffs leave Grand Canyon short-staffed
Grand Canyon prepares for surge of visitors amid recent layoffs
Federal layoffs leave Grand Canyon short-staffed ahead of busy season
What layoffs at the Grand Canyon mean for spring break visitors
The Grand Canyon is preparing for a flood of spring break visitors, but a wave of layoffs has left the park short-staffed.
Among the federal workers that’ve been laid off in the first several weeks of the Trump administration are an estimated 1,000 National Park Service employees, including at the Grand Canyon National Park.
Katie Hobbs said Arizona dollars wouldn't be used to help Trump "for dumb decisions" after a thousand National Park Service workers were fired.
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TheTravel on MSNGrand Canyon National Park Boosts Morale With Job Opening, While Zion Relaunches Its ShuttlesIn other news, we saw Grand Teton celebrate its 96th birthday, while the morale stayed low at Great Smoky Mountains due to layoffs. Uncertainty continues across all parks as more
At least five national parks, monuments and forests in Arizona were expected to see protesters objecting to federal layoffs and budget cuts.
Grand Canyon National Park reported wait times being twice as long as usual after the National Park Service fired thousands.
Boy did Americans and other visitors make good use of US National Park Service sites in 2024 – enough to set a record.
Some 1,000 NPS employees were fired, and hiring for seasonal positions was delayed. Here's what to know about the impacts already being felt at parks, and what it could mean for the busy season.
The top 10 deadliest national parks and parkways were then ranked in terms of both environmental and activity-based risks. Lake Mead National Park, located along the border of southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona, was found to have the most reported fatal incidents over the last decade – with a total of 204 deaths.
The Trump administration fired about 1,000 park service employees in February as part of a plan by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk to reduce the size of the federal workforce.
The National Parks Service did not immediately respond to ABC News ... The Desert View lookout point is seen in the Grand Canyon National Park in Grand Canyon, Ariz., Feb. 23, 2025. Brandon Bell/Getty Images NPS will now be permitted to hire a total ...
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