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Akhararat _Wathanasing/toa555 - stock.adobe.com/300816975Roughly 58,000 Wyomingites and 63 million Americans provide ongoing care to adults or children with medical conditions or disabilities, which a new report found is a 45% increase since 2015. -
ARHIT/Adobe StockNationwide, the percentage of household income spent on homeowners insurance premiums nearly doubled between the early 2000s and 2022 – jumping from 1.2% to 2.1%. That’s according to recent analysis by the Insurance Research Council, an industry-supported nonprofit. Their projections suggest it could already be at 2.4 percent.
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The bill would have required the Bureau of Land Management to sell up to 1.2 million acres within five miles of population centers in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon and Utah. -
The 'Big Beautiful Bill' cuts Medicaid spending by $1 trillion over 10 years. Wyoming healthcare stakeholders say as a result, thousands will lose insurance, and hospitals and nursing homes are at a higher risk of closing. -
The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says most county unemployment rates rose slightly in May. That’s somewhat unusual, as it’s the time of year when seasonal jobs tend to start up. -
The pace of booking for lodging in Western U.S. mountain destinations slowed for the sixth month in a row in May. -
The Trump administration’s proposed budget bill would cut funding to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) by nearly 40%, including grants to universities. That could affect funding relied on by survey offices in several Mountain West states. -
From the metal for cans to sourcing flavors from Italy, Mexico or West Africa, beer is an international business. And brewers in Utah worry about what Trump's tariffs will mean for their costs and creativity. -
The monthly bill for many Wyomingites’ homes absorbs over 30% of their income, the benchmark for what’s considered affordable. -
The park is on track to have its busiest year ever. -
The well-being of Wyoming’s kids and families is moving in the right direction, according to the most recent data book, Kids Count. But stakeholders are worried about how future cuts may hinder this growth. -
The latest report from the Wyoming Office of Tourism shows Wyoming's tourism economy is up 1.6% since 2023.
