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Eddie Herrera, a formerly incarcerated firefighter, talks about the job and how he sees what’s happening in Los Angeles.

The Bureau of Land Management oversees one out of every 10 acres of land in the United States. Longtime Montana resident ...

Bipartisan support for the act highlights the outdoor industry’s growing political clout, but questions remain about its cultural and environmental impact.

Shaun Griswold is the acting news editor for High Country News. He lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Email him at [email protected] or follow him on Bluesky. Sign up to receive High Country News ...

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