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Articles
The Forgotten Mesa
Without basic services, life on Pajarito Mesa is all about surviving.
Audio: Water wonk
Matt Jenkins talks about the complex politics of the West’s most precious resource
Don’t squeeze the geezers in the great outdoors
Public land fees hurt seniors and the disabled.
Colorado River blues
Photos and audio stories of communities that live along the troubled Colorado River.
A local business, and old friend, dies
The news came as a shock, but not a surprise. The Gambles store, a mainstay of downtown Salida, Colo., for more than 60 years, was going out of business. At heart it was a hardware store, but it sold nearly everything you could imagine. Every time our local newspaper ran one of those “best of” […]
The Pesticide Wars
If the American Farm Bureau Federation has its way, the issue of whether herbicide spraying over water requires a Clean Water Act permit will be heard by the Supreme Court. A coalition of agricultural groups led by the Federation has petitioned the nation’s highest court to reverse an appellate court decision which found that such […]
The roadless rule’s ground game
Earthjustice editor Tom Turner’s book provides more details
The Wicked Witch of the West
Harriet Hageman could be roadless proponents’ worst nightmare.
Audio: The joy of CX
The BLM’s categorical exclusions have allowed some questionable drilling permits.
The roadless rule ground game
Earthjustice editor Tom Turner’s book provides more details
