by Jacob Richards Editor’s note: We have changed the names of many of our sources in this story. They are everyday people with kids and jobs who have taken it upon themselves, at great personal risk, to keep their community safe. Their ability to continue to do powerful work in their community depends on their … Continue reading Lou Vallario: Poster boy of the lawless Western Slope
Voices of Resistance: Introducing the Grand Valley Justice Choir
by tahrihi bochmann The Revolutionist was recently able to sit down with Amanda Jackman of Three Sisters Theatre Co. and discuss the upcoming debut of the Grand Valley Justice Choir. A new channel for voices of resistance in the Grand Valley is in the works thanks to Three Sisters Theatre Co. Members of Three Sisters … Continue reading Voices of Resistance: Introducing the Grand Valley Justice Choir
CMU Reinstates YDSA, Protest Tomorrow!
by CMU-YDSA MARCH 26th, 2026. We are happy to announce that the CMU chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America (CMU YDSA) has been reinstated as an official club, with our suspension lifted. This is thanks to organized pushback, our multiday social media campaign, and support from the community. We backed them into a … Continue reading CMU Reinstates YDSA, Protest Tomorrow!
The Aspen Bubble: How a Liberal Think Tank Sheltered Epstein’s patrons while Colorado Victims were left in the Cold
Image by Dalton Trombone By Robyn McBurny The elite are not sorry. They are not embarrassed. And they are certainly not interested in justice. The recent cascade of documents from the Jeffrey Epstein archives—specifically the millions of files dumped by the Justice Department in December and January—was meant to be a pressure valve. Throw the … Continue reading The Aspen Bubble: How a Liberal Think Tank Sheltered Epstein’s patrons while Colorado Victims were left in the Cold
NO KINGS 3.0 Western Slope Round Up
No Kings 2.0, Grand Junction. Photo by Lee Gelatt. GRAND JUNCTION Community members will gather on Saturday, March 28 for a family-friendly “No Kings” march along Riverside Parkway, culminating at the 11th Annual Si Se Puede Celebration & Car Show at the Riverside Parkway Amphitheater. Participants will meet at The Butterfly Pond at 11 a.m. before marching down Riverside Parkway to the amphitheater. … Continue reading NO KINGS 3.0 Western Slope Round Up
Homeland Security Surveilling Mountain Action Indivisible
by Jacob Richards On June 10 2025, Homeland Security Investigations agent Sarah Vasquez sent an email to Glenwood Springs Police Department Officer, Michael Prough, alerting him to a Facebook post by Mountain Action Indivisible which was spreading the word about an “ICE out of Glenwood” protest taking place on June 11. The protest was not … Continue reading Homeland Security Surveilling Mountain Action Indivisible
Get Amped: A Call to Action
By KWSI Radio Anyone who’s paying attention has noticed that finding reliable news and information is becoming more difficult almost by the day. In fact, there were an average of 2.5 newspaper closures per week in 2024, and since 2005, well over Three-thousand print newspapers have vanished (2024 State of Local News Reports by Medill … Continue reading Get Amped: A Call to Action
“ICE Tracking” Website Likely Honey Pot, Spreads Misinformation
by Jacob Richards Twice in the last two days people have sent The Revolutionist screen shots of local “reports” of ICE activity from a website masquerading as a community tool to track ICE in our communities. Slick website promising real-time updates, and "encrypted" and "100% anonymous" reporting. The site (ice-tracker.info, and honestly, we would not … Continue reading “ICE Tracking” Website Likely Honey Pot, Spreads Misinformation
The Death of Good
by Payton Young The blatant murder of Renee Nicole Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis and the videos of the killing has stirred a lot in me. Renee was a mother of three children, shot and killed by a belligerent ICE agent. As Renee Good was attempting to pull off the congested street, … Continue reading The Death of Good
Judge Rules Most ICE Arrests in Colorado Illegal
by Jacob Richards Caroline Dias Goncalves being pulled over by then Mesa County Sheriff Deputy Zwink. Zwink would go on to illegally share Goncalves’ personal identifying information with ICE, who then illegally arrested her in a ‘collateral arrest.’ On November 25, Senior U.S. District Judge R. Brooke Jackson issued a preliminary injunction forbidding ICE in … Continue reading Judge Rules Most ICE Arrests in Colorado Illegal
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