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January 22, 2018
Expressions of rural discontent are a main theme in this issue. Our feature story examines a zealous political movement born from resentment of California’s liberal ‘resistance’ to Trump. Meanwhile, the Bundy family walks free of charges from their involvement with a standoff with federal agents. These stories find common ground in their telling of cultural disempowerment.
Feature
In the era of Trump, rural discontent settles in the state of Jefferson.
Current
A recent ruling may cause Fish and Wildlife to reconsider how it protects grizzlies.
As Trump sidelines science, the agency flips on San Pedro River development.
Reductions in Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante exclude thousands of significant objects.
Coastal tribes will be dealing with this summer’s Atlantic salmon spill for years.
Judge dismisses case for ‘flagrant misconduct’ after prosecutors and FBI withheld evidence.
State scrambles to respond to discovery of deadly neurological disease
Designation recognizes decades of work to reduce light pollution.
Editor's Note
From the Bundys to the State of Jefferson, resentment from disempowered white communities is growing.
Essays
After finding their dream town, a family fled drought and fire.
Writers on the Range
A former mining region embraces a trade with a ‘hippie’ reputation.
Book Reviews
From Alaska to New Mexico, a new map offers a comprehensive look at where to shred.
A writer sets out on a geographic journey to understand the imperiled water source.
Heard Around the West
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
Dear Friends
The holidays and a new year bring more subscriptions and visitors.
Letters
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