In A Massive Turnaround, The Forest Service Says They Have Reduced The $750M Salary Budget Gap To $50M.

It’s pretty clear by now that a fully funded budget is not likely before the new year. It’s not impossible, but most don’t expect it to happen. I reported on the $750M budget gap months ago, and it sounds like the Forest Service has drastically closed that gap through tough decisions and creative money management.

Reducing a budget gap of this size by $…