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January 19, 2025 // NEWS: Dispatch

Tracy Stone-Manning turned in her BLM keys last week. As she exits civil service, she reflects on her career, the incoming administration, and the public’s love for public land.
Read MoreAre Toxic Agrichemicals Forcing Rapid Evolution in Yellowstone Elk?
June 14, 2024 // NEWS: Feature

New
research suggests hazardous chemicals like pesticides and fertilizers used in
farming, more so than wolves, contributed to a decline in Greater Yellowstone elk
and other ruminants.
Bear Tags As Revenue Generators: How Much Will Wyoming Make Bringing Back Griz Hunt?
July 26, 2023

One of the arguments states use in pushing for grizzly delisting is bringing back a trophy season to help them recoup money they've spent on bear recovery. Does the premise add up?
Read MoreHow Would Our Modern Arid West Confront 'Drought' Lasting Hundreds Of Years?
December 19, 2020

Great Basin caves tell story linking climate change to "worse-case scenario" with potential impact on 56 million water users
Read MoreA Montana Judge Ousts The Nation's Public Lands Chief. Now What?
October 23, 2020

Some want his decisions tossed, too. William Perry Pendley's "acting" status as Bureau of Land Management head calls into question rulings on monuments, drilling and wildlife conservation
Read MoreLiving In A Community Means Politicians Having The Courage To Take Media And Citizen Questions
October 26, 2019

Every elected leader faces a choice: tell the truth and do what's right for country and civility or deepen the divide
Read MorePlummeting Morale In The Forest Service: Why It Should Matter To Americans Who Love Nature
March 27, 2018

Another tour de force piece from Susan Marsh on a once proud federal public land agency
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