Legislators consider restricting local control and the county’s ability to tackle affordability issues.
Housing
The head of national parks visits Grand Teton to promote trail improvements
But director Chuck Sams said more needs to be done to support park employees.
Jackson’s new workforce housing units go for nearly one million a piece
Locals say construction and political pushback drove up prices, but the new homes are still serving a niche in the population.
How will Jackson Hole house its growing workforce?
One proposed solution could be revamping housing mitigation rates.
For first time in two decades, Teton County has local TV news, and it’s in Spanish
But in a region that struggles with affordability, it’s a challenge getting the international operation off the ground.
K-12 schools in Teton County struggle to keep educators
Jackson’s affordability issues mean high housing prices and long commutes for local teachers.
‘Let’s do this’: Efforts to house people with disabilities gain steam
As Teton County continues to grapple with how to fund new housing, local advocates are working to help people with developmental disabilities.
Report: Marginalized groups in Jackson say they don’t feel welcome in the community
A new survey found instances of discrimination reported among women, seniors, people with disabilities and people whose first language isn’t English.
‘Building trust and positivity’: Jackson mayor lays out roadmap for 2023
Hailey Morton Levinson highlights the town’s efforts to add housing, improve child care access and promote inclusion.
