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SHRINKING EPA CONCERNS LANDSCAPERS DEALING WITH AGENCY

From: Total Landscape Care

"“At PEER, we are reviewing reduction-in-force and other rules governing the fate of employees squeezed out by tightened purse strings,” said Jeff Ruch, PEER’s…

YELLOWSTONE PROPOSES UPGRADING CELLULAR COVERAGE

From: Greenwire

"Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility has long fought wireless coverage expansion in national parks. Jeff Ruch, the group's executive director, said the…

YATES FIRING SEEN HAVING 'CHILLING EFFECT' ON WORKFORCE

From: Greenwire

""There will be leaks and protests and other kinds of things," Ruch said. "Nothing will go smoothly.""

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WITH TRUMP, TWITTER TRANSITION STIRS CONFUSION

From: The Hill

"“Now you have the Twitter president at war with his own employees on a social media battleground. That’s weird,” said Jeff Ruch, the executive director of Public Employees…

YELLOWSTONE CONSIDERS CELLPHONE SERVICE UPGRADE

From: Billings Gazette

"PEER executive director Jeff Ruch called the proposal a benefit to the wireless companies at the expense of the vacationing public seeking to leave behind the…


News Releases

MOVE TO MAKE SYNTHETIC PLAYGROUNDS LEAD-FREE

Syn-Turf Marketing for Children Triggers Consumer Product Safety Jurisdiction

PARK RANGERS CALL FOR SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS

Plan to Address Growing Risks to Both Rangers and Visitors

FEDERAL SAFETY AGENCY PLAYS PIPELINE RUPTURE ROULETTE

Hundreds of Spills Draw No Inspection; 2 Million Pipeline Miles Remain Uninspected

VISITORS EXACT HEAVY TOLL ON NATIONAL PARK WILDLIFE

Individual Parks Take Different Tacks in Response to Mounting Road-Kill

FEDERAL SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY POLICIES MISSING AND MEDIOCRE

Several Agencies Still Yet to Finalize While Others Field Weak or Incomplete Policies