Teal Davis / Report for America
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Teal Davis is the environment reporter for Wyoming Public Media and a Report for America corps member. Her position is part of a partnership with High Country News' Western Environmental Reporting Collaborative (WERC). She graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism from San Diego State University, where she produced a nationally recognized investigation into a $1.3 million surveillance system with AI facial-recognition capabilities installed at San Diego State University. Since then, Teal has covered everything from healthcare access, nutrition assistance programs and wildlife migration research across Wyoming. When not chasing down the latest environment news, she enjoys hiking, biking, rock climbing and curling up with a good book.
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Open Spaces show rundown for October 30, 2026 -
The Nature Conservancy’s Wyoming Seed Partnership grows a wide variety of seeds to identify strong options for reclamation projects. Their first large-scale project happened earlier this month. -
In the most recent of seven statewide community forums hosted by the Wyoming Outdoor Council, over 100 Gillette residents considered risks and benefits to large-scale projects. -
If successful, the research may aid in the Trump administration’s aim to increase domestic energy production through biochemical processing of rare earth elements in coal and coal waste. -
Trujillo is campaigning on principles of government efficiency, transparency and collaboration. -
Johnson is campaigning on principles of conservative use of taxpayer money, individual freedom and the need for greater scrutiny around policy. -
Haggit is campaigning on principles of small government, secure borders and fiscal responsibility. -
After a controversial legislative session in which she handed out checks on the state house floor, Bextel goes on to campaign on principles of limited government, taxpayer protections and resistance to government overreach. -
Lawmakers may request Congress to reduce restrictions on wild horse sales to processors and give BLM permission to kill horses. -
A recently unveiled home for aerial firefighting resources in Casper is one of several moves to strengthen fire response, as nationwide changes to a more aggressive approach to fires may mean less land burned but bigger future fires. -
Open Spaces show rundown for October 9, 2026 -
The mining project is one of several fast-tracked infrastructure developments supported by the Trump administration in its push to increase domestic energy.
