Archive - UNWON

For 50 years, this rancher followed labor law. As big ag lobbies for amnesty, he is about to lose his legal crew.

Nevada rancher Hank Vogler says bureaucrats have made the H-2A farmworker program a "living hell."

Jul 11 •

Trump admin announces agriculture security plan including crackdown on Chinese farmland ownership; Rollins says no amnesty for illegal…

"We are taking our farmland back."

Jul 9 •

EXPLOSIVE: Newly-revealed 2023 seismic reports show Potter Valley dams "safe for continued use"

This after pro-dam removal politicians such as Congressman Jared Huffman have for years characterized the Potter Valley Project as dangerous and…

Jul 2 •

June 2025

Lawman of the Emerald: Sheriff Matt Kendall on Cartels, Weed, and Water Wars

Matt Kendall is a sheriff in the heart of California's cannabis country, the epicenter of black market marijuana production, dominated by transnational…

Jun 23 •

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Trump stops Snake River dam removals, says Biden plan elevated fish over citizens

Farmers and rural communities in the Pacific Northwest are celebrating the move as a win for citizen interests.

Jun 19 •

New Jersey farm to be seized by state for affordable housing

“My family sacrificed on this land for 175 years. All the other farms disappeared. We did not. We will not.”

Jun 18 •

Dam DISASTER with Theodora Johnson: Water, Wolves, and Ranching on the Klamath River

Theodora Johnson is a rancher and a journalist in Siskiyou County, California.

Jun 7 •

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Dam removals devastated the Klamath. Will agriculture take the fall?

In a dire warning for planned dam removals across the American West, journalist Theodora Johnson reveals the dark truth about the Klamath Dam removals…

Jun 6 •

Theodora Johnson

Back-to-back cannabis murders rock Northern California, sheriff says cartel involved

Sheriff says transnational drug trafficking organizations are operating on an Indian reservation. The same tribe is suing law enforcement over marijuana…

Jun 2

May 2025

Family calls for justice in unsolved murder of Humboldt County rancher; names suspected killer

Dick Drewry's murder was the subject of "High Country Murder," a 2024 short documentary from UNWON.

May 30 •

Country Music with J.B. Zielke: Six-Continent Cowboy

J.B. Zielke on herdsmen, music, and founding the Woodstock of Western grit (it's happening this weekend in Gillette, Wyoming).

May 28 •

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Heather Maude: Fighting for the American Dream

Heather Maude is finally free to speak about her case and what the federal government put her family through.

May 23 •

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