Chambers Reinstated; Talking to Reporters No Longer a Federal Firing Offense?

Teresa Chambers, who was fired by the Bush administration in 2004 for talking to the news media, has been reinstated by the Merit Systems Protection Board as chief of police for the National Park Service.

• "Teresa Chambers Restored as Chief of the U.S. Park Police," Release of January 11, 2011, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.
• Previous Story: WatchDog of July 15, 2009.