Lawsuit

The saga of lawsuits over oil and gas lease sales on public land continues. On Monday, Dec. 5, two western agencies announced they are suing the federal government.

The state of Wyoming is challenging the federal government over canceled oil and gas lease sales, making it the second lawsuit over the matter.

The State of Wyoming is being sued for potentially underfunding the education system, which would violate the state’s constitution. The Wyoming Education Association (WEA) filed a suit against the state on Aug. 18.

The ruling from a Teton County judge comes after an hours-long hearing Tuesday where representatives from both the plaintiffs and the defendants made arguments about the state's ban, which was supposed to go into effect about a month after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Environmental groups have filed a third federal lawsuit challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's move to end federal protections for wolves in…

A judge in Cheyenne heard arguments today over whether to dismiss the lawsuit about the Y Cross Ranch. The suit was filed by a Amy Davis, who gave a ranch…

Several media outlets have filed a lawsuit challenging the secret search for a new president of the University of Wyoming. The Casper Star-Tribune,…

The Sierra Club and Wild Earth Guardians are suing the federal government over planned coal leases in the Powder River Basin.The BLM has approved the sale…

A dispute between a natural gas pipeline operator and a coal mine in southwestern Wyoming has landed in court.Utah-based Northwest Pipeline GP claims that…