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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

FOREST SERVICE FIRE-FIGHTING AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITIES AT RISK

Collateral Duty Responders Lost in Outsourcing Plan

EPA FACING LARGE REDUCTIONS IN CORE PROGRAMS

Congressional Earmarks and Diversions Padding the Budget While Forcing Cuts

OUTSOURCING STRETCHES FOREST SERVICE FIREFIGHTING COSTS TO HALF BILLION OVER BUDGET

Forest Service Lacks Staff to Oversee Contracts

PENTAGON ESCAPES POLLUTION LIABILITY UNDER NEW PCB RULING

Defense Pressed EPA for Cleanup Exemption

PARK WILDERNESS PLANS BLOCKED

Bush Administration Maintains Moratorium on New Wilderness Designations