June 29, 2017 Business and the New Economy, Climate Change, Colorado, Development, Environment, Environment & Public Policy (c291), Flathead Valley, Front Range Business (c94), Growth, Growth & Development (c466), Habitat, Idaho, Idaho Business (c108), Issues (c110), Land & Water (c426), Land & Water, Land Use & Development, Montana, Montana Business (c8), Montana Politics, MTPolitics, New Mexico, New West Network Topics, Northern Idaho Business (c136), Oregon, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoors, Outdoors (c426), Parks & National Forests, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Rockies, The Old Economy, Tourism, Travel & Tourism (c291), Travel & Outdoors, Utah, Washington, Wildlife, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has announced a new initiative to combat the spread of invasive mussels across the American West, in particular in Montana, his home state.
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June 15, 2017 Billings, Business and the New Economy, Climate Change, Development, Energy, Environment, Environment & Public Policy (c291), Growth & Development (c466), Habitat, Issues (c110), Land & Water, Land Use & Development, Montana, Montana Business (c8), Montana Politics, New West Network Topics, Oregon, Outdoors, Outdoors (c426), Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Rockies, Technology, The Old Economy, The University (c8), The University (c94), Travel & Outdoors, University (c396), Washington, Western Montana
More than a town, Colstrip, Montana may be a bellweather of the United States’ energy future, as coal continues to decline.
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June 12, 2017 Arts & Culture (c104), Arts & Culture (c108), Business and the New Economy, Climate Change, Development, Environment, Environment & Public Policy (c291), Habitat, Issues (c110), Land & Water, Land Use & Development, Montana, Montana Politics, New West Network Topics, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoors, Outdoors (c426), Parks & National Forests, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Business (c426), Politics & Community, Rockies, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, The Old Economy, Tourism, Travel & Tourism (c291), Travel & Outdoors, Utah, Utah Politics
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended President Trump and Congress “revise the existing boundaries” of Bears Ears National Monument.
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June 12, 2017 Bozeman, Bozeman, Issues (c110), Montana, Montana Politics, MTPolitics, New West Network Topics, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Community, Politics & Personalities (c396), Rockies, Western Montana
U.S. Congressman-elect Greg Gianforte (R-MT) has plead guilty to misdemeanor assault against a reporter.
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June 8, 2017 Bozeman, Bozeman, Issues (c110), Montana, Montana Politics, MTPolitics, New West Network Topics, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Community, Politics & Personalities (c396), Rockies, Western Montana
Congressman-elect Greg Gianforte (R-MT) has pledged $50,000 to a nonprofit press group to settle “any potential civil claims” against him.
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June 5, 2017 Business (c396), Business and the New Economy, Climate Change, Colorado, Colorado Politics, Denver, Development, Energy, Environment, Environment & Public Policy (c291), Habitat, Issues (c110), Land Use & Development, Montana, New West Network Topics, Outdoors, Outdoors (c426), Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Business (c426), Rockies, The Old Economy, Travel & Tourism (c291), Travel & Outdoors, Wildlife, Wyoming, Wyoming Politics
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is reportedly mulling whether to revise federal plans for managing greater sage grouse across most of the West.
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May 26, 2017 Boise, Boise, Business, Business, Business and the New Economy, Colorado, Denver, Development, Education, Front Range, Front Range Business (c94), Idaho, Idaho Business (c108), Issues (c110), New West Network Topics, Politics & Community, Politics & Community, Rockies, Salt Lake City, Technology, The Old Economy, The University (c8), The University (c94), University (c396), Utah Business (c104), Washington
Salt Lake City, UT and Boise, ID have nabbed the top spots, respectively, in Forbes’ “America’s 25 Best Cities For Young Professionals In 2017” list.
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May 25, 2017 Billings, Bozeman, Bozeman, Issues (c110), Missoula, Missoula, Montana, Montana Politics, MTPolitics, New West Network Topics, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Community, Politics & Community, Rockies, Western Montana
Montana’s GOP House candidate Greg Gianforte has been charged with misdemeanor assault after attacking a reporter for The Guardian.
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May 24, 2017 Bozeman, Bozeman, Montana, Montana Politics, New West Network Topics, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Community, Politics & Personalities (c396), Rockies, Western Montana
The GOP candidate for Montana’s lone House seat, Greg Gianforte, reportedly assaulted a reporter for The Guardian.
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May 22, 2017 Business and the New Economy, Development, Environment, Environment & Public Policy (c291), Flathead Valley, Habitat, Issues (c110), Land & Water (c426), Land & Water, Land Use & Development, Montana, Montana Business (c8), Montana Politics, New West Network Topics, Outdoors, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Community, Rockies, Tourism, Travel & Tourism (c291), Travel & Outdoors, Western Montana, Wildlife
Ruling against its earlier judgment, the Interior Department has decided to have the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service continue managing the National Bison Range.
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May 18, 2017 New West Network Topics, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Community, Rockies, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah Business (c104), Utah Politics
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) is expected to step down from Congress June 30.
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May 8, 2017 Adventure Rockies, Arts & Culture (c104), Arts & Culture (c108), Business and the New Economy, Colorado, Colorado Politics, Development, Environment, Environment & Public Policy (c291), Idaho, Idaho Politics, Issues (c110), Land & Water, Land Use & Development, Montana, Montana Politics, New Mexico, New Mexico Politics, New West Network Topics, Oregon, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoors, Outdoors (c426), Parks & National Forests, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Rockies, The Old Economy, Tourism, Travel & Tourism (c291), Travel & Outdoors, Utah, Utah Politics, Washington, Wyoming, Wyoming Politics
The Department of the Interior is seeking public comment on 27 national monuments established in the past 20 years.
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April 27, 2017 Adventure Rockies, Business and the New Economy, Cheyenne (c95), Climate Change, Colorado, Development, Eastern Colorado, Environment, Environment & Public Policy (c291), Getaways, Issues (c110), Land & Water (c426), Land & Water, Land Use & Development, Missoula, Montana, Montana Business (c8), Montana Politics, National Parks, New West Network Topics, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoors, Outdoors (c426), Parks & National Forests, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Community, Rockies, Sports & Outdoors (c104), Sports & Outdoors (c108), Sports & Outdoors (c396), Sports & Outdoors (c426), Sports & Outdoors (c466), Sports & Outdoors (c8), Sports & Outdoors (c94), The Old Economy, The University (c8), The University (c94), Tourism, Travel & Tourism (c291), Travel & Outdoors, University (c396), Western Montana, Wilderness Blog, Wyoming, Wyoming Politics, Yellowstone National Park
Today in New West news: tug-of-war in Blackfoot-Clearwater Stewardship Act debate, Texas gas co. shuts down thousands of wells after fatal Colorado explosion, and Wyoming wolves.
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April 27, 2017 Adventure Rockies, Bozeman, Business, Business, Business and the New Economy, Climate Change, Colorado, Development, Environment, Environment & Public Policy (c291), Getaways, Idaho, Issues (c110), Land & Water (c426), Land & Water, Land Use & Development, Missoula, Montana, New West Network Topics, Oregon, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoors, Outdoors (c426), Parks & National Forests, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Community, Politics & Community, Rockies, Salt Lake City, The University (c8), The University (c94), Tourism, Travel & Tourism (c291), Travel & Outdoors, University (c396), Utah, Utah Politics, Washington, Wildlife, Wyoming
Patagonia has threatened to sue the Trump Administration over its recent call for a national monument review.
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April 24, 2017 Arts & Culture (c104), Arts & Culture (c108), Boulder, Boulder, Business, Business, Business & Technology (c110), Business and the New Economy, Colorado, Denver, Development, Energy, Environment, Flathead Valley, Front Range, Front Range Business (c94), Growth & Development (c466), Issues (c110), Land & Water, Land Use & Development, Montana, Montana Politics, National Parks, New West Network Topics, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoors, Outdoors (c426), Parks & National Forests, Politics, Politics (c108), Politics (c110), Politics & Business (c426), Politics & Community, Rockies, Technology, The Old Economy, The University (c8), The University (c94), Tourism, Travel & Tourism (c291), Travel & Outdoors, University (c396), Utah, Utah Politics, Western Montana, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park
Today in New West news: making Native America a destination, Trump to order review of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase, expert discusses coal’s decline at University of Wyoming, and the Front Range’s hot, hot tech scene.
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