We are not Vail and should support local workers

One local voice praises columnist Scott Martin for highlighting class tensions in Aspen, emphasizing the need to protect and support local workers. By contrasting Aspen with Vail, this opinion piece calls on the community to value its workforce and preserve what makes the town unique.

We are not Vail and should support local workers

‘We stand in solidarity’: Buffalo restaurants, cafés and shops close to protest ICE

Several Buffalo-based restaurants, cafés, and shops have joined together in a one-day strike, protesting intensified ICE activity under the Trump administration. Calling for “no work,” “no school,” and “no shopping,” these businesses aim to demonstrate their solidarity with immigrant communities.

‘We stand in solidarity’: Buffalo restaurants, cafés and shops close to protest ICE

Attendees gather for peaceful Mankato rally after ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good

Mankato residents convened this week to protest the ICE shooting of Minneapolis resident Renee Nicole Good. Local student activist Said Jamal addressed the crowd, emphasizing peaceful engagement and a call for broader awareness of immigration enforcement practices.

Attendees gather for peaceful Mankato rally after ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good

Gov. Abbott’s labeling of CAIR didn’t happen in a vacuum. Global dehumanization brought us here.

San Antonio stands at a crossroads after Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent labeling of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). A new commentary argues that this action is part of a much larger pattern of global dehumanization and urges local leaders to reject fear-based politics to protect the dignity of all residents.

Gov. Abbott’s labeling of CAIR didn’t happen in a vacuum. Global dehumanization brought us here.

Charity truck day supports work of child-focused nonprofit in Phoenix

A recent charity truck day in Phoenix rallied supporters from across the city to help Childhelp’s Children’s Advocacy Center. The event highlighted the center’s commitment to seeking justice for children and beginning their healing process.

Charity truck day supports work of child-focused nonprofit in Phoenix

Box Elder County Fair attendees remember fallen Tremonton officers, pledge $260K to families

As the community gathered for the Box Elder County Fair, attendees reflected on the loss of two Tremonton officers who were killed in the line of duty. Together, they pledged around $260,000 to support the officers’ families.

Lowe’s offers free green light bulbs

In the aftermath of devastating floods across Texas, Lowe’s is offering free green light bulbs to residents. This initiative encourages communities to shine a green light as a symbol of remembrance for the victims and hope for those still missing.

Lowe’s offers free green light bulbs