with just over 325 million visits in 2023, America's national parks are clearly popular and valued...it is then distressing to learn of big job cuts and firings of employess of the National Park Service and the US Forest Service, certain to adversely affect park visitors both international and native

local jobs will suffer too, not that the billionaires mistakenly elected and/or appointed will take much notice, disconnected as they are from the day-to-day reality of regular folks