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"Abundance" comes to the Colorado; Lee attacks public lands again; Billionaires buy real estate
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Groundhog confusion as snow drought grips West
Also: On protests, then and now.
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Putting land into the public's hands
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I was wrong about Trump, okay!?
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Public land sell-off amendment is a test
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BREAKING: Mike MAGA Lee changes public land sell off bill
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On DOGE and Keystone XL and lost jobs
Feb 28, 2025
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OPEN LETTER TO THE PEOPLE
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The West's Sacred Cow
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Utah officials pillage public lands -- again
BLM greenlights St. George highway; Lawmakers look to repeal GSENM management plan
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A Colorado River glossary and primer
After last week’s somewhat wonky dispatch on the Colorado River, a couple of readers asked about some of the terminology used.
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Feds release Colorado River plan for a warming climate
Also: Are Hovenweep and Aztec Ruins national monuments really in danger of shrinkage?
Jan 14
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On the picket line with the Telluride Ski Patrol union
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Data Dump: One year into the "energy emergency"
Trump has helped oil and gas companies, but "drill, baby, drill" remains elusive
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Oil, Ego, and Venezuela
On Trump's dangerous "Donroe Doctrine" shenanigans
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