Photographs from 'Scoring in Heaven: Gravestones and
Cemetery Art of the American Sunbelt States'.
Communities
Mountain View, California, offers a ‘safe lot’ for RV dwellers.
Some consumers have turned to community agriculture, as the pandemic strains the nation’s food system.
The company insists the pipeline will help Gov. Kate Brown recover economically from COVID-19.
A paleoIndian skeleton is reburied in Idaho.
An essay on growing up in Hilt, Calif., and Happy Camp,
Calif.
Essay on the role of western academics in policy
decisions.
A nuclear power company attempts to sell a mining town
after the uranium market collapses.
Several lawsuits say the government should compensate for
land devalued in "takings" cases.
The Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979 helps
nab a pot hunter.
A rancher decides to preserve land by selling it to the
Bureau of Land Management rather than selling out to
developers.
Photographer Peter Goin wants to create disturbing images
of Reno and the Truckee River so that viewers will be moved to
change things.
A cautious approach can help a community avoid "takings"
lawsuits.
Resort towns try to stop proliferation of "monster"
homes.
Astronomer Peter Strittmatter defends observatories as
"benign places."
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