Mayor Mike Duggan delivers $3B Detroit budget with tax cuts, DDOT boost, homeless outreach
In his last budget presentation as Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan proposed tax cuts, boosts to community services in $3-billion ...
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In Initial Budget, City Administrator Eyes Cuts to Parks, Transportation and Permitting
City Administrator Mike Jordan on Friday morning released preliminary recommendations to narrow—but certainly not close—the ...
Here’s How Many Employees Each National Park Is Losing
A nonprofit group is crowdsourcing information from laid-off rangers to tally up the number of lost jobs at each National ...
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Your National Park Visit Could Be Different This Summer Following NPS Layoffs—What to Know
After approximately 1,000 firings, followed by a promise to increase seasonal workers, here's where the NPS stands.
Parks & Rec director notifies city he is retiring
Decatur Parks and Recreation Director Jason Lake notified the city this week that he plans to retire April 1. Lake becomes ...
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Fulton City Council deliberates proposed non-profit fee waiver policy
The Fulton City Council held a first reading on a proposed ordinance amending parks and recreation fees during Tuesday's council meeting.
Protesters demand ban on artificial grass in NYC public parks, which they say will poison kids with ‘forever chemicals’
The fake grass — typically made from recycled tires — contains various toxic chemicals that are linked to cancers and ...
Layoffs fuel long lines and frustrations at Texas national parks
What's more, the park service has already been kneecapped by budget cuts and increased visitation in recent years. Since 2010, staffing to operate national parks has declined by 2 ...
3 North Charleston City Councilmen are facing corruption charges. Who are they and how did they get here?
A look at North Charleston City Councilmen Jerome Heyward, Mike A. Brown and Sandino Moses charged with bribery and accepting ...
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National parks already feel the effects of layoffs, even before the busy season starts
Some 1,000 NPS employees were fired, and hiring for seasonal positions was delayed. Here's what to know about the impacts ...
Possible second round of national park terminations draw fire from Mojave Desert groups
National park employees have been notified about a possible second round of layoffs; Mojave Desert groups warn of ...
Layoffs, the federal government and impacts on Utah
In a move to tackle what it says is a bloated federal government, the Trump administration has laid off or terminated 10,000 ...