...this turnaround was driven by mining and logging (which went from negative 11 percent job growth in 2016 to positive 7.4 percent in 2018), construction (2.8 percent to 3.5 percent), and manufacturing (negative 0.3 percent to 2.4 percent). Those are…
A short time later, the same woman reappeared and made an attempt to reach in the store and destroy the replacement sign. Michelle was close to the entrance of the store when the woman reached in, but armed with her…
According to organizers of the recall, Lachelt is using paid professional agitators to impede and intimidate individuals and businesses from participating in the petition recall. The tactics include boycott threats against local businesses, harassment of volunteer petition gatherers, and the…
"The premise was simple, educate, coach, mentor and teach rural businesses and members of the workforce to take advantage of online opportunities, outside of their geographical boundaries. ROI will target skilled, underemployed, unemployed, and those that have dropped out of…
"We feel the DNR led the Court down a deceptive road with their theory on why they claim this watercourse was natural and always there. Again our claim was this was man made by our ancestors and therefore disqualified it…
La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt faces new ethics questions with the revelation that a group with close ties to California billionaire Tom Steyer is pouring thousands of dollars to help her fight against a recall brought by local La…
The measures have been prompted by what some are calling a conspiracy among large land trusts to scoop up "orphan" easements and use them for profitable means, often against the wishes of the landowners who originally established the easements. Jeff…
This 2016 Obama rule included numerous administrative and regulatory burdens that are not necessary and would have significantly hindered job creation, energy production and economic growth. Further, the revised analysis by the Trump Administration found that the Obama rule’s compliance…
In the video, a series of “community organizers” dryly read a list of horrors should Cabot be allowed entry. They claim natural gas development would destroy the rural character of the area, contaminate water supplies, damage roads, discourage tourism and harm property values. Moreover, methane was…
While serving as La Plata County Commissioner, Lachelt has been receiving payments from the environmentalist non-profit, Western Leaders Network, to support her travel and lobbying activities. The failure to disclose her paid position with WLN and conflicting dual roles triggered…