“Our concern at this point is the slow pace at which this sort of restructuring of the Forest Service is happening and the large percentage of staff that they have eliminated,” – Staci Heaton
RCRC’s Senior Policy Advocate Staci Heaton is quoted in an AgAlert article that highlights concern with proposed federal budget and staffing cuts to the U.S. Forest Service and how that could impact California’s wildfire response and forest management efforts as fire risk intensifies across the state.
