- Originally published on March 10, 2020 11:12 am Support for our series Private Prison: Locking Down The Facts came from The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, a non-profit news organization that partners with journalists and newsrooms to support in-depth reporting and education around the globe. It’s a recent weekday afternoon and Evanston, Wyo.
- Originally published on January 26, 2020 8:22 pm On a frigid Tuesday evening, Brent Yatkeman is scrambling to save an avalanche victim buried in the snow somewhere on a ski hill near Park City, Utah. The victim is wearing an emergency beacon, and Yatkeman — wearing a headlamp — picks up a weak signal on
- Originally published on January 28, 2020 7:02 pm The Trump administration has spent the past month announcing sweeping changes that could benefit ranchers on public lands, including a proposal to overhaul grazing regulations for the first time in 25 years. The proposed revisions would, in part, make it easier for ranchers to graze cattle in
- Originally published on January 22, 2020 4:20 pm Many ranchers are applauding President Donald Trump after he announced an overhaul of the nation’s bedrock environmental law on Thursday. The National Environmental Policy Act says federal agencies must take a hard look at environmental impacts before approving major projects, such as oil pipelines, coal mines, or