Gov. Mark Gordon

Brush envelopes a fence at the Marton Ranch, as seen from the Bolten Creek public access road June 20, 2022. (Dustin Bleizeffer/WyoFile)

Gov. Gordon objected to an agreed-upon sale between private landowners and the federal land agency in 2022, demanding more public and state agency input. After clashing with Gov. Mark Gordon on a private land acquisition it touted as a major win for conservation and public access, the U.S. Bureau...

Photo-illustration by Tennessee Watson/Wyofile. Photos by Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle and Mike Vanata/WyoFile.

Defendants state Chuck Gray has ‘no legal authority’ to intervene. They don’t oppose other intervenors, but question the need for hearing or trial. Wyoming Attorney General Bridget Hill and Gov. Mark Gordon oppose the secretary of state’s request to join their defense of the state’s abortion ban...
JACKSON — A group of doctors, nonprofits and women of childbearing age who are fighting to keep abortion legal in Wyoming are asking a judge to keep several abortion foes and the secretary of state out of a lawsuit seeking to overturn the state ban.   As that court case continues, abortion remains...
JACKSON — After a severe winter wreaked havoc on Wyoming’s wildlife, the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission slashed hunting tags for pronghorn and tweaked seasons for mule deer, mostly following state biologists’ recommendations.   In essence, commissioners did away with doe and fawn tags for both...
SHERIDAN – While Gov. Mark Gordon touted successes in the state’s work on mental health issues, he and others also acknowledged organizations and institutions around the state will need more than additional funding to continue moving the needle.   The discussions came as part of the governor’s...
JACKSON — Abortion is sounding a lot like health care, according to a Teton County judge who halted the state’s ban against it.   In a 32-page temporary restraining order filed this week, Teton County District Court Judge Melissa Owens found that six plaintiffs made a “sufficient showing” that an...
In the hardest-hit areas, concerned Wyoming hunters plan to push for total suspension of hunting season or elimination of over-the-counter licenses. One of Wyoming’s flagship mule deer herds has lost more than half of its animals to an unusual inverted snowpack that’s still killing scores of...
Some lawmakers wish legislature had done more POWELL — Thousands more Wyoming homeowners can get a break on their property taxes this year, thanks to an expanded tax relief program approved by the Wyoming Legislature.  In their recent session, lawmakers made significantly more people eligible for...
CHEYENNE — In a records-request fight between two residents and the Wyoming Department of Education, initial documents show the state spent taxpayer dollars on a private anti-sexualization event hosted by the former state superintendent.   Brian Schroeder was appointed as the state superintendent...
SHERIDAN (WNE) — The national emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic is over.   Earlier this week, President Joe Biden signed a Republican-led resolution that brought an end to the national emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic; Wyoming’s lone representative in the U.S. House, Harriet...

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