The federally funded program has offered at-risk teens a career pipeline for more than 60 years. The White House is calling it a ‘failed experiment.’
About Hanna Merzbach
Hanna is a Wyoming Public Radio/Mountain West News Bureau reporter based in Teton County. She got her start in radio at KHOL where her award-winning work covering women's health access in the region landed on NPR and stations across the Rockies. In her free time, you can find Hanna scaling rock walls or adventuring in the mountains.
Recent Stories by Hanna Merzbach
Rapid snowmelt in mountains could spell trouble for the Mountain West
Researcher says snow melted up to three weeks earlier than normal.
NPR and Colorado public radio stations join in lawsuit over Trump executive order
The suit argues that the order violates freedom of speech and freedom of the press, as well as the Public Broadcasting Act.
Recreationists can now access 40,000 acres of previously locked-up public land
Thanks to a new initiative, private landowners in Colorado and Wyoming are now letting people cross through their property for free to access these acres.
Yellowstone grizzly killed after learning how to flip 800-pound dumpsters
The 11-year-old bruin repeatedly got into trash cans and food around Old Faithful and other popular spots.
Wyoming, Utah and Idaho governors commitment to collaborate on energy policy and projects
Utah just partnered with the Idaho National Laboratory to work on nuclear innovations, and Kemmerer will soon have a nuclear plant.
Offspring of Grizzly 399 hit by car in Grand Teton, dies in willows
Grizzly 1058’s death mirrors his mother’s and comes after a record year for grizzly bear deaths in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
Wyoming is home to the first ‘dark sky’ airport in the world
The Jackson Hole Airport in Grand Teton National Park joins more than 80 other internationally recognized dark sky places in our region.
