Manderson Forty percent of the nation’s coal is produced in the huge Fort Union deposit under the Powder River basin in Wyoming. Mines cover hundreds of square miles of ground. Oil and gas operations also proliferate throughout the state. It’s possible to drive more miles along many of Wyoming’s roads without seeing people than it …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Contradictory Readings in the Tea Leaves
Sheridan It’s a tough time to be a commentator, pundit, or general political wizard. It must be like walking a tightrope. They know it’s scary when they start walking the wire and have to wonder if they’ll made it to the other side. Take for example a long piece in the press about the continuing …
Detention Centers for Immigrant Families and Children – The Arkansas Welcome Mat
Little Rock Trump’s executive order claimed to end the family separation policy, but it doesn’t end the crisis or solve the problems. Officials from the Department of Human Services and Immigration and Customs Enforcement reportedly were scurrying around the country trying to find federal facilities that could house up to 20,000 unaccompanied children and an …