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Draft Comprehensive plan way off track -- please help get it back:
Without fundamental changes, the new draft Jackson/Teton County Comprehensive Plan will not protect what makes Jackson Hole world-renowned -- our rural landscape and the irreplaceable wildlife that it sustains. Read more...

Town's planned mixed-use development tool compromises character:
Following numerous postponements, town councilors held a workshop to consider revisions to the flawed PMD tool on Jan. 25, but didn't take any action. For background information, click here for our special report.

Conservationists sue for reinstatement of federal protection of wolves:
The federal government has again acted to remove Northern Rockies gray wolves from Endangered Species Act protection -- this time everywhere but Wyoming.
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Forest Service proceeding with plans for North Cache, East Jackson:
The Forest Service wants to put more employee housing in the Snake River Canyon and on Nelson Drive by the Putt-Putt trailhead and pay for it by selling off part of its 15-acre parcel on North Cache. Read more...

WYDOT pushes plans for 5 lanes all the way to Hoback Junction:
The recession has postponed reconstruction of “Jackson South,” the 7-mile section of Hwy. 26/89/189/191 from southern South Park Loop Road to Hoback Junction, until 2016. But Wyoming Department of Transportation officials want to nail down WYDOT's plans for a 5-lane design of that section, despite community opposition.
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