Wyoming Stories
In Wyoming’s bluest county, many Democrats forfeited a say in the party’s primary, crossing over to support more moderate Republicans in state and federal races.
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A number of prominent Wyoming Freedom Caucus members lost their primaries on Tuesday night, threatening the bloc’s House majority and undercutting the group’s goal to expand its numbers in the state Senate and higher office.
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Although his opponents had endorsements from Pres. Trump and the state GOP, Eric Barlow takes the nomination for governor. And Incumbent Curt Meier staved off a challenge from Rep. Scott Smith, a member of the Wyoming Freedom Caucus.
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Residents in Wheatland and parts of Platte County may see increased military helicopter activity during the planned training exercise in coordination with Basin Electric Power Cooperative's Laramie River Station.
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Wyoming Public Media is tracking the Aug. 18 primary election online and on the air. Watch this page for updates on Tuesday.
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California has adopted the toughest new rules in the country that require homeowners to manage the plants around their houses. Fire experts say it helps protect houses from burning, but public pushback has been strong.
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A Trump-aligned think tank has ties to a highly unusual Census Bureau report that the president is using to renew false claims of widespread voting by non-U.S. citizens in 2020, NPR has learned.
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The former Meta employee testified that the company culture prioritized user numbers over child safety measures.
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The federal debt reached $40 trillion as the government adds red ink at a rapid rate. That's leading nervous investors to demand higher interest rates — pushing up borrowing costs for everyone else.
