‘They Can’t Do Their Jobs’: Trump Issues $1 Spending Limit for All Parks Workers
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PEER | March 6, 2025
Trump’s latest executive order applies to more than the National Park Service. According to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), a nonprofit watchdog organization, it also impacts the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), which will now have just two people designated ...
A Native University Is Losing a Quarter of Its Staff to Federal Cuts
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PEER | March 5, 2025
And a 2023 Interior Department report, which emerged last year after the watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility sued to obtain a redacted copy, depicted Haskell as “severely dysfunctional.” The report concluded, in part, that the university had been ...
“Front row seats to a coup”: Trump and Musk gut NOAA and EPA, raising alarm among scientists
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Dr. Kyla Bennett, the director of science policy for the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, is a professional advocate for workers facing exactly this type of mistreatment. Bennett previously worked at the EPA as wetlands enforcement coordinator in New England and says she ...
Trump admin imposes $1 credit card limit on National Park Service employees
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According to documentation shared by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), a nonprofit watchdog organization, the Trump administration has suspended normal spending authority, travel approvals and credit card purchases nationwide as part of an executive order for “ ...
PEERMail | Some Good News from the Courts
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As the Trump administration continues its full-scale attack on the federal government, some good news is emerging from the courts ...