Several nonprofits on the Western Slope of Colorado are preparing for mass deportations under a second Trump administration. “Know your rights” trainings, local government ordinances, and executive orders are part of the tapestry of defenses.
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Shelter JH to expand statewide
The only housing advocacy group in the region, less than a decade old, hopes the creation of a new statewide organization will lead to more political influence in Cheyenne.
Wyoming’s House and Senate have new leaders after secret votes
GOP members of the Legislature nominated Rep. Chip Neiman (R-Hulett) to be speaker of the House, Rep. Jeremy Haroldson (R-Wheatland) to be speaker pro tempore and Rep. Scott Heiner (R-Green River) to be majority whip.
The BLM ends new Powder River Basin coal leasing. Wyoming intends to sue.
The federal government is ending new coal leasing in the Powder River Basin. Wyoming is looking to the Trump administration for relief, but economists say that might not matter – the markets are unfavorable to coal.
Map shows key to winter wildlife closures
Public land lovers can track where to play and where to stay out in one place.
Teton area immigration advocates respond to anticipated changes in federal immigration policy
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to cut down on immigration and ramp up deportations once he’s in office. Advocates in Teton County are bracing for changes.
Abortion restrictions expected to resurface in the upcoming legislative session
One policy will require clinics that provide procedural abortions to become licensed ambulatory surgical centers.
Fresh foot of snow drops on JHMR ahead of opening day
Northside blues open with over 21 inches mid-mountain.
Grand Teton National Park is on track for its busiest year since 2021
More than 3.5 million people made their way to Grand Teton National Park between January and October this year. It’s the second busiest year in the park’s history behind 2021.
