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Staffing cuts at Alaska's national parks will save taxpayer dollars. But also likely to limit land management, visitor experience.
As the National Park Service prepares for even more unthinkable staff cuts, regional offices across the country are already ...
Staffing cuts at the National Park Service in Alaska will mean less oversight of wolves, whales, weather and fast-melting ... One regional office staffer in Anchorage said they and their ...
The National Weather Service is seeking to fill 155 key positions in offices thinned by staff cutbacks, offering current ...
Fishery surveys, weather and wave data, and wildlife counts to support sustainable hunts are among the efforts at risk, ...
The U.S. forecasting agency was working on streamlining itself for the modern era. Days away from hurricane season, it’s now ...
Whether they’ve scrambled to get approval to buy office supplies or fix plumbing, cover shifts during severe weather that lasted for days or get tornado damage surveys completed, it’s been a ...
"Several local (weather service) offices are temporarily operating below around-the-clock staffing," according to a statement from Kim Doster, director of communications for the National Oceanic ...
Trees around Anchorage are already drying out ... said statewide wildfire outlooks were posted by the National Weather Service, not the Alaska Interagency Coordination Center.
For Thoman, who produces regular reports about ice conditions in the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort seas off Alaska that put current conditions in historic context, the gap in information is a big loss.