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Organization

U.S. Forest Service

Public lands agency

The U.S. Forest Service is a federal agency within the Department of Agriculture. It manages national forests and grasslands, conducts forestry research and provides assistance to state, private and tribal forestry agencies.

Department
U.S. Department of AgricultureOfficial agency identity.Source
Established
1905Official agency history.Source

7 TUM reports · Published coverage below

Publication history

Coverage over time

7 editorial issues

Distinct issues per publication month. Each issue counts once.

U.S. Forest Service — monthly TUM coverageFrom Jul 2024 through Nov 2026. Highest month: 3 issues. Exact counts are provided in the accessible chart description.Jul 2024: 0 editorial issuesAug 2024: 0 editorial issuesSep 2024: 0 editorial issuesOct 2024: 1 editorial issueNov 2024: 0 editorial issuesDec 2024: 1 editorial issueJan 2025: 0 editorial issuesFeb 2025: 0 editorial issuesMar 2025: 1 editorial issueApr 2025: 0 editorial issuesMay 2025: 0 editorial issuesJun 2025: 0 editorial issuesJul 2025: 0 editorial issuesAug 2025: 0 editorial issuesSep 2025: 0 editorial issuesOct 2025: 0 editorial issuesNov 2025: 0 editorial issuesDec 2025: 0 editorial issuesJan 2026: 0 editorial issuesFeb 2026: 0 editorial issuesMar 2026: 0 editorial issuesApr 2026: 0 editorial issuesMay 2026: 0 editorial issuesJun 2026: 0 editorial issuesJul 2026: 1 editorial issueAug 2026: 0 editorial issuesSep 2026: 0 editorial issuesOct 2026: 3 editorial issuesNov 2026: 0 editorial issues
Jul 2024Peak 3Nov 2026

Monthly editorial issue counts: Jul 2024: 0; Aug 2024: 0; Sep 2024: 0; Oct 2024: 1; Nov 2024: 0; Dec 2024: 1; Jan 2025: 0; Feb 2025: 0; Mar 2025: 1; Apr 2025: 0; May 2025: 0; Jun 2025: 0; Jul 2025: 0; Aug 2025: 0; Sep 2025: 0; Oct 2025: 0; Nov 2025: 0; Dec 2025: 0; Jan 2026: 0; Feb 2026: 0; Mar 2026: 0; Apr 2026: 0; May 2026: 0; Jun 2026: 0; Jul 2026: 1; Aug 2026: 0; Sep 2026: 0; Oct 2026: 3; Nov 2026: 0.

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Forest Service comment-window rule

TUM reported the Forest Service’s finalized comment-window rule, future effective date and transitional exceptions, separate from the proposed Roadless rescission.

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The Roadless Rule comment deadline

TUM noted the U.S. Forest Service’s October 6 deadline on its proposed Roadless Rule rescission.

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The Maroon Bells operating proposal

TUM linked Zoë Rom’s report about the proposed Pitkin County operating role. Federal approval was pending and comments ran through October 9.

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Crazy Mountain’s crews clear the course

Three crews were thanked for joining the final trail-clearing push ahead of Crazy Mountain; no race ownership or employment relationship is implied.

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Outside reports on public-land layoffs

TUM relayed a report of 3,400 lost positions and concerns about trail maintenance and visitor services.

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A December 2024 Forest Service funding appeal

TUM linked Outdoor Alliance’s appeal for U.S. Forest Service funding and UltraSignup’s related reporting. The hiring-freeze and closed letter deadline are dated 2024 context, not a current statement of government policy.

Event date: 2024 · TUM publication: December 4, 2024

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The Forest Service’s announced 2025 hiring suspension

In October 2024, TUM reported a U.S. Forest Service announcement suspending seasonal hiring for 2025, with 2,400 field jobs affected and concern about maintenance backlogs.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: October 29, 2024

Connections

Three crews joined the final trail-clearing push

Crazy Mountain 100

Three crews were thanked for joining the final trail-clearing push ahead of Crazy Mountain; no race ownership or employment relationship is implied.

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Sources & notes

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Public background sources checked October 20, 2026. The selection contains 127 published issues.

  • U.S. Forest Service Undated official agency overview; rendered October20,2026 · Checked Oct 20, 2026
  • U.S. Forest Service Undated official agency introduction; rendered October20,2026 · Checked Oct 20, 2026

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Public background & sources Checked October 20, 2026

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