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Historic blizzard moves needle on drought conditions
By John D. Taylor
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE — During a monthly weather briefing last week, Cheyenne National Weather Service Meteorologist Jared Allen talked about the “welcome moisture” last weekend’s record-...
Bill giving lawmakers health order oversight clears Senate
By Tom Coulter
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Senate gave its final approval Wednesday to a bill that would give lawmakers and locally elected bodies more authority over public health orders...
Committee advances bill giving Legislature some authority in health order process
By Tom Coulter
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE – A proposal to give the Wyoming Legislature more oversight in the process through which statewide public health orders are issued was...
Lawmakers push constitutional convention
By Clair McFarland
The Ranger
Via Wyoming News Exchange
RIVERTON — It’s been 234 years since the Constitutional Convention, and some Wyoming lawmakers think that’s long enough.
State Senate Joint Resolution 2 is a bid to launch a new convention of...
Panelists ponder future of state finances
By Margaret Austin
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE — With the decline in the coal, oil and natural gas industries, and Wyoming’s reliance on those industries, state lawmakers and residents will have a choice to make in the near...
Legislators propose oversight of health orders
By Morgan Hughes
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — At least four bills that would specifically regulate public health orders have been introduced in the Wyoming Legislature this session.
The tenor of the proposals ranges from...
Legislators accuse Board of Medicine of violating Constitution
By Morgan Hughes
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — Several state lawmakers have charged the Wyoming Board of Medicine with violating the state’s Constitution because of a statement that board published in March...
Seat belt ticket bill clears committee
By Tom Coulter
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News exchange
CHEYENNE — A legislative committee advanced a bill Thursday that would make not wearing a seat belt a primary offense in Wyoming, meaning law enforcement officers could pull a driver over...
Group challenges permit for Eagle Butte mine
By Camille Erickson
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — A Wyoming conservation group is urging state environmental regulators to deny a coal company another mining permit, alleging the operator of two Wyoming mines failed to comply...
Six thousand mining jobs lost since 2019
By Camille Erickson’
Casper Star Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — For workers in Wyoming’s mining industries, the COVID-19 pandemic has been brutal.
A new report published by Wyoming’s Economic Analysis Division this week shows the mining...
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