As shutdown breaks records, a reminder that Western landowners and working lands need a functioning federal government

By WLA | November 6, 2025

A woman walks through a cattle pen with brown cows and a calf in it, with mountains and a hay barn in the background.

Denver – The Western Landowners Alliance (WLA) is a landowner-led, nonpartisan organization with members who steward millions of private deeded and leased public acres across the American West, from all…