Business & Economy

Ranchers Eye Return to the ‘Reagan Years’

Mark Olalde, Jimmy Tobias / ProPublica Jul 7, 2026 The Bureau of Land Management is rewriting grazing regulations for 155 million acres of public land — with rules that heavily favor the livestock industry. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Ear to the Ground

Destroying the American West for Cheap Steak

Truthdig staff / Truthdig Dec 5, 2025 A major new investigation details how the Trump administration is further empowering a pampered and lawless cattle industry. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )