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Laramie County District Court is set to hear a case in which the Wyoming Education Association accuses the state of failing to fund schools adequately for more than a decade. The bench trial begins June 3.
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Wyoming has joined a lawsuit against California. The 20-state coalition claims that California, along with four other states, is engaged in litigation that threatens the energy sector nationwide.
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A lawsuit alleging the state of Wyoming is not adequately funding public schools will proceed to trial, after a Laramie County judge last week dismissed the state’s request to immediately rule on parts of the case.
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Riverton’s first Northern Arapaho police officer is suing the Riverton Police Department for racial discrimination, retaliation and a hostile work environment. Billy Whiteplume started working as a patrol officer in 2016 and moved to the detective division in 2021.
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A judge has ruled that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can move forward with building a temple in Cody. That’s even while litigation seeking to relocate the temple continues.
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Plaintiffs suing to keep abortion legal in Wyoming have asked a judge to block a law that would ban medication abortions from going into effect on July 1.
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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.
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The state of Wyoming is challenging the federal government over canceled oil and gas lease sales, making it the second lawsuit over the matter.
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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.
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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.