Wyoming Legislative Session

Lawmakers are moving forward a bill dealing with how the state makes investments. Some say it’ll financially wreck the state and people’s pensions. But the bill’s sponsor said that’s not the intent and revisions to the bill clarify that.

The Wyoming Freedom Caucus recently announced their priorities for the upcoming session, calling it the Five and Dime Plan.

Negotiations on Wyoming’s budget hit a roadblock on Monday night. Legislators in both chambers were unable to reconcile their fiscal differences. After passionate debate, the slate was wiped clean with new committee appointees and a budget agreement was reached late Tuesday.

After passing a third reading in the Senate, a bill that would ban most gender-affirming care for minors in Wyoming is moving to the House. It comes after an earlier bill that focused solely on banning gender transition surgeries failed in the lower chamber.

The Wyoming legislature passed two bills this session to expand the Food Freedom Act. The act was first passed in 2015 to allow local food producers to…

Four state residents are calling for an ethics investigation of State Senator Eli Bebout saying that his support of the Abandoned Mine Lands bill…

Members of the Joint Judiciary Committee have agreed to ask permission to study the workload of District Judges in Laramie County. The decision comes…

Wyoming's legislative session is coming to a close. Wyoming Public Radio News Director Bob Beck joined Morning Edition Host Caroline Ballard for an…

There’s a fight brewing in Wyoming over the rights of landowners who don’t own the minerals below their properties. In 2005, the legislature passed a…

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