Wyoming Stories
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Democrats vow to continue working with colleagues while mitigating the effects of bills they believe are based on talking points and emotion – what one lawmaker calls, “coffee shop bills.”
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A Wyoming Freedom Caucus bill that would ban “woke” state investments was discussed in the legislature’s first week. State financial experts say it could be devastating for Wyoming’s income and those who depend on it – like schools and pensions. -
Immigrants without legal status make up a large part of the workers in several industries and have a combined household income of almost $27 billion dollars in the Mountain West. The consequences could be dire if those workers were sent out of the country. -
Support from 34 states is needed to hold a convention around limiting federal powers. Nineteen have already signed on, with six more up in the air. -
The Draper Natural History Museum’s Raptor Experience shares the stories of rescued birds that fly in the greater Yellowstone area and beyond. Becky, a raven, is the program’s newest addition.
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In a statement released Monday, President Biden said the pardons "should not be mistaken as an acknowledgment that any individual engaged in any wrongdoing." President-elect Trump has criticized many of the officials Biden pardoned. -
Trump campaigned on border security promises, and he and his allies argue that his electoral win is an endorsement of his upcoming actions on the issue. -
A trial begins Tuesday over complaints filed by Prince Harry and a senior British lawmaker against Rupert Murdoch's tabloid newspapers. The trial carries high stakes on both sides of the Atlantic. -
That the Buckeyes and the Fighting Irish, two of the sport's most storied teams, are squaring off in the title game is a TV executive's dream — and a fitting end to the first-ever 12-team playoff.
