‘We Need More.’ Wyoming Women Far from Equal Political Representation in the Equality State
A new report found that structural barriers, including financial challenges, underlie women’s underrepresentation in elected roles across Wyoming.
Commissioner Macker On Why She’s Running for Re-Election
Natalia D. Macker had a big year in 2019. First, the Teton County Commissioner took the lead when she was appointed by fellow commissioners to be chairwoman of the Board of County Commissioners. Months later, Governor Mark Gordon appointed her to the Wyoming Council...
Jackson Revealed: Hog Island Housing and Beyond With Commissioners Macker and Epstein
A lack of affordable housing plagues an increasing number of people in small and large cities across the U.S. In recent years, strides have been made to put a dent in Teton County’s housing crisis. According to a 2019 report by the Jackson/Teton County Affordable...
Jackson Revealed: Making the ‘Equality State’ Equal
Wyoming’s gender disparity in local and state politics is deeply pronounced. These four women are working to close the gap.