National Park Service
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Agencies impacted by the shutdown have turned off Twitter and Facebook feeds, while Washington D.C. area restaurants are offering free food.
December 22, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, with the threat of a government shutdown looming, the National Treasury Employees Union is pleading with Congress to pass the seven remaining appropriations bills.
November 28, 2018 -
Federal agencies shared messages of thanks and helpful reminders on social media for shoppers and diners this Thanksgiving week.
November 23, 2018 -
The new chief of the U.S. Forest Service pledges to do "everything in my power to end sexual harassment and misconduct at the agency
November 15, 2018 -
Recent House votes included bills on the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Department of Energy, while committees on natural resources have made progress on a bill to cut down on national parks maintenance.
October 03, 2018 -
Months after filing a complaint about the Interior Department's practice of filling top political positions with non-career, temporary acting officials, a nonprofit representing federal and state employees says the legal authority of those appointees “remains murky.”
September 14, 2018 -
Guest columnist Tom Trabucco reflects on his 46-year federal career and the cast of characters he met along the way, as well as how he views the current set of civil service reform proposals.
July 09, 2018 -
Joining host Julie Perkins of Shaw Bransford & Roth is Sara Newman, DrPH, MCP, an active duty commissioned corps officer in the United States Public Health Service currently assigned to the National Park Service serving as the Director of the NPS Office of Public Health (OPH). Sara is the principal advisor to the NPS Director and executive leadership for public health protection, disease prevention and health promotion decisions impacting the health of more than 300 million visitors to more than 400 parks nationwide.
April 16, 2018April 20, 2018 -
Federal agencies and leadership take to apps such as Facebook and Twitter to remind public and employees that they're open for business
January 23, 2018 -
To help with its burgeoning maintenance and restoration needs, the National Park Service is considering hiking some of its entrance fees.
December 20, 2017 -
A new president kept the federal workforce on its toes this year. Bureauchat hosts Meredith Somers and Nicole Ogrysko discuss the most important stories they covered in 2017.
December 19, 2017 -
National Park Service is steward of hundreds of sites across the country that commemorate veterans, in the form of parks, battlefields and 14 national cemeteries.
November 10, 2017 -
The new NPS anti-harassment policy has promise. But only with sustained effort.
October 17, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, after being asked to review 27 nationally designated monuments, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke presents his ideas to the president.
August 25, 2017 -
If the office creep is the boss, what can you do? While there isn't a vaccine to cure the problem, Mike Causey says there are ways to make things better.
August 10, 2017