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The official resistance account of NPS Rangers.
A community of 800+ off duty park rangers rallying for our public lands.
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https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpz2mwawes2x
Published: May 25, 2025 16:16
What's next - rewriting the Junior Ranger pledge to include, "And I promise to report to the regime anything I see here that doesn't align with one person's worldview." ?…
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpz2dazst22x
Published: May 25, 2025 16:10
The Republican bill that passed the House would make deep cuts in the Inflation Reduction Act — including what remains of $500 million to the NPS to recruit and hire park rangers across the country (only a fraction of which has already been spent). From…
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lptzdl7q6k2y
Published: May 23, 2025 16:09
MORE GOOD NEWS (in a bad budget)! Thanks to your calls and pressure, the House budget bill *no longer includes* the sale of public lands.
A lot of other problematic stuff, yeah--but hundreds of thousands of acres are (for now) slated to stay public!
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https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lptqzn2xm22j
Published: May 23, 2025 13:40
GOOD NEWS - A federal judge has indefinitely paused President Trump's sweeping overhaul of the federal government.
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/23/nx-s1-5407344/trump-government-reorganization-rif-pause
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpq6mlwyrk2f
Published: May 22, 2025 03:33
Senator Murray: “It’s huge cuts. The people you’re talking about are actually the support staff, and when you cut support staff, that’s not efficient."
https://youtu.be/ynIW2kYqBWs?si=k24BUA76hjNEDywm&t=273
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpmk36cxlc2c
Published: May 20, 2025 16:47
The House is voting this week on Trump's budget proposal--which means, they're voting on whether or not it's okay to sell off public lands. We need to get loud and tell them we won't let them.
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpjnnegq3k23
Published: May 19, 2025 13:13
"In the face of the neglect and destruction of our public lands, it is up to each of us to show our support by visiting every national park we can. And in so doing, we must acknowledge the enduring conservation legacy of Native people, tread lightly, and…
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpjniv7c6223
Published: May 19, 2025 13:11
"Those who wish to abandon the experiment of the public lands may see them as simply assets on a balance sheet; the rest of us know that they are, above all, the landscapes that hold us together."…
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpjnd7bbi22t
Published: May 19, 2025 13:08
A good interview with @kalwradio.bsky.social's Marissa Ortega-Welch, host of the podcast How Wild, about how cuts to public lands will impact visitors.
https://www.kalw.org/2025-05-15/how-cuts-to-national-public-lands-will-impact-visitors
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpjmy2lr2k2t
Published: May 19, 2025 13:01
The Ohio History Connection, which oversees the preservation office, laid off 12 of its employees because it hasn’t received $1.448 million from the National Park Service despite the fact that the money was appropriated on Oct. 1.…
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpcguxntyk2d
Published: May 16, 2025 16:24
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum is doing a tour of public lands....while actively gutting them and planning to fire their staff. Did he really think he could get away with that? Yikes.
Some parks fans at Olympic didn't let him get off easy! ⬇️⬇️
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lpc6aitva22s
Published: May 16, 2025 13:49
The U.S. Geological Survey does CRITICAL scientific work in parks (and beyond). Join this Virtual Rally to Save the Cornerstone of Conservation Science to learn and support:…
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lophmnum6s2b
Published: May 9, 2025 03:16
The hits keep coming, y’all. In a new move in their continued dismantling of the National Park Service, the Trump administration, hundreds of employees were removed from their position as rangers. Employees were told Friday afternoon they were being…
https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lohmw7xtbs2m
Published: May 6, 2025 00:30
We love to see it! Thank you to the many unions and nonprofits stepping up to fight
We are stronger together!
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https://bsky.app/profile/resistancerangers.bsky.social/post/3lo7n74gv3c2w
Published: May 2, 2025 20:13
New info from NPS internal communications!
‼️🌲 Park staff are in danger. We need YOU to tell the Department of the Interior to stop staff cuts. 📞
🧑‍💻 Internal communications say that up to 1500 people—mostly behind-the-scenes staff—will be fired,…