Wyoming Stories
Federal government shut downs and financial breaks to the fossil fuel industry have Wyoming lawmakers worried about the state’s bottom line. Two resolutions make formal requests to Congress.
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Gov. Mark Gordon’s office submitted a waiver last month to the federal government for approval to ban people from using SNAP benefits to purchase soda and candy. That’s as a bill to try and create more restrictions on spices and other ingredients failed to gain momentum during the first week of the budget session in Cheyenne.
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The Wyoming House killed a bill revamping public ed funding. The Senate voted unanimously to introduce their own.
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Tribes could lease land or sell power — and it might be a way to diversify some tribal economies
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Lawmakers moved forward legislation to update Medicaid eligibility requirements and increase reimbursement for EMS services but not for nursing homes and maternal services.
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Malinin, undefeated since 2023, stumbled and fell multiple times, landing far off the podium. Mikhail Shaidorov of Kazakhstan won gold in an upset that shocked even himself.
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Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis was shot in the leg during the incident. Another Venezuelan man was also accused of attacking an immigration officer.
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Power companies say they're better prepared for extreme weather, but challenges remain to electricity production as the state's demand grows
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The FBI describes the armed man caught on Nancy Guthrie's camera as 5-foot-9-inches to 5-foot-10 and of average build. The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie has been missing since Feb. 1.