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In a combative committee hearing, U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-Wyoming) spoke in favor of a bill last week that would bar transgender athletes from competing in the Olympics.
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The Interior Department announced $3 million in grant funding to protect big game habitats and migration corridors in seven Western states. Almost a third of that money will go to Wyoming.
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White supremacist trolls have been targeting the Laramie City Council for nearly half a year. What seemed at first like isolated hateful comments quickly revealed itself as a concerted attack on the council’s ability to host public comments. Observers view attacks like these as fascist assaults on the very ability of communities to be self-governing.
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There's a one million gallon water tank in Wheatland, an hour's drive north of Cheyenne. It's been leaking for years, and it's getting worse. Town officials have raised over $6 million for repairs through various channels. But they're still short by $2 million. Rep. Jeremy Haroldson (R-Wheatland) took the opportunity during this year’s legislative budget session to try to get that money for his community. But it didn’t come easily.
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On March 21st, Sen. Affie Ellis (R-Cheyenne) announced that she will not seek another term in the state Senate. Ellis was first elected in 2016 and represents Senate District 8, which includes downtown Cheyenne and parts of southwest Laramie County.
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On Wednesday, March 20, Gov. Gordon signed a hearing aid bill into law. It will help low-income people with a severe hearing impairment get a pair of custom hearing aids.
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Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed a bill that would have established a $75 million legal fund for the state to sue the federal government over its land use policies.
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It hasn’t been easy to set up shop in one of the most expensive places in the nation, but the office could come to town this spring.
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A Teton County judge has asked the high court to rule on the future of reproductive rights in the state. But will it?
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Changing employment habits and an aging population are creating an acute housing need in the Cowboy State. Wyoming needs to build between 20,700 and 38,600 new rental and ownership units this decade.
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Wyoming rancher Liesl Carpenter filed an appeal with the United States Supreme Court last week. She claims that a COVID-era loan forgiveness program violated her constitutional rights as an American.