Before the Trump administration’s cuts, members of the civilian federal work force were in every state and in thousands of the nation’s cities and small towns.

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Federal workers are largely concentrated in and around our nation's capital — no surprise! — but also have strong showings in some Mountain West states, plus Alaska and Hawai'i.

A full federal appeals court should consider claims seeking to overturn the Trump administration’s firing of thousands of ...