Wyoming State Legislature

However, one bill did make it out. The state has fast -tracked housing permits.

Gov. Mark Gordon signed two bills establishing a statewide literacy program that will mandate evidence-based strategies in public school classrooms.

Gov. Mark Gordon will let the recalibration bill become law without his signature, citing concerns about local control and flexibility.

A pair of bills boosting the scholarship’s payout and adding flexibility met different fates this session.

The Joint Appropriations Committee voted to cut the federal funding from the state’s Department of Health budget earlier this month, but the move was met with pushback and protest.

The $1.8 billion school recalibration bill will boost teacher pay but cut positions. The bill now heads to the full Legislature.

Misinformation and confusion steered lawmakers as they passed legislation to ban chemtrails, a debunked conspiracy that claims the government is controlling our health with airborne chemicals.

Wyoming lawmakers are requesting draft legislation to ban a proven method of adding water to drought stricken landscapes after hours of testimony about cloud seeding and geoengineering.

As Wyoming crests the one year anniversary of its first anthrax outbreak in decades, the state livestock board says disease response time will lag because of federal cuts.

Wyoming’s 23 weed and pest programs are getting hit by several funding cuts, making it harder to treat invasive insects and weeds that are prone to wildfire, like cheatgrass.