Uncertainty over National Park Service staffing and services is leading to concern in communities that rely on visitors to fuel their economies.
One of them wondered: Is this related to what is happening in Washington and, in particular, what had happened the previous day around the country? On that Friday, the Trump administration fired about 1,000 National Park Service probationary employees.
On Tuesday, a group called 'Save Connecticut Avenue' called on the National Park Service to scrap plans to end reversible lanes on Rock Creek Parkway.