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Nicole Wagon is a Northern Arapaho advocate, raising awareness about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Crisis, or MMIP. Wagon lost two of her daughters to the crisis in the span of a year. Wyoming Public Radio’s Hannah Habermann spoke with Wagon about the state’s MMIP task force, the motorcycle group Medicine Wheel Riders, and what keeps Wagon going as she continues to fight for justice. -
Librarians nationwide have been feeling the heat from their communities. It’s been no different in Wyoming. For the past two years, the Campbell County Public Library has been the center of community outrage. The main issue is relocating or removing books on sex education and LGBTQ+ issues for children and teens. That debate recently escalated. -
Wyoming Public Radio’s Grady Kirkpatrick recently moderated the Laramie County Library Foundation’s forum of Wyoming Authors. We present you with an inside look of the event. -
Advocates are hopeful that a legislative fix will come in time to avoid those cuts, but for now thousands of federal firefighters are out on the line with the Sept. 30 deadline fast approaching. -
The Laramie City Council unanimously approved a Police Advisory Board, but is everyone really happy?Early last month, the Laramie City Council voted on whether or not they would create a Police Advisory Board. This vote was the culmination of years of debate — debate which saw thousands of Laramie residents taking to the streets, signing petitions, and giving hours of public comment at city council meetings. However, despite all that arguing, the councilors arrived at a unanimous decision. The Police Advisory Board was approved. -
The Head of the Environmental Protection Agency recently visited Wyoming. Administrator Michael Regan said he wanted to learn more about carbon capture and storage technology and power plant emissions.
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Today on the show, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency recently visited the Cowboy State. We’ll hear a conversation about why he came and what he did. The Laramie City Council recently approved the creation of a police advisory board but not everyone is happy with it. The Campbell County Library Board fired its longtime library director..shocking librarians in the state. And, unless Congress takes action, in less than two months, federal wildland firefighters could see a substantial pay cut. Those stories and more.
