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Wyoming voters’ have retained their right to change party affiliation on election day after a bill to restrict the practice died in the Wyoming House of Representatives.
Senate File 97 – Change in party affiliation died quietly when it did not receive a first reading vote in the House by the...
CASPER —An election reform bill that former President Donald Trump is lobbying lawmakers to adopt has cleared its latest legislative hurdle. The Wyoming Senate Agriculture Committee unanimously passed a ban on crossover voting Tuesday night.
Senate File 97, sponsored by Ranchester Republican Sen....
Campbell school vaccine incentive program criticized
By Cary Littlejohn
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — Members of the public, including some teachers, came to tell the Campbell County School District’s board of trustees that they were not happy with the decision to...
Campbell County School District to offer $300 incentive for staff to get COVID-19 vaccine
By Cary Littlejohn
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE —The Campbell County School District will offer a one-time $300 incentive for district employees who are fully vaccinated against...
Cheney removed from House leadership post
By Victoria Eavis
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — House Republicans voted Wednesday morning to remove Rep. Liz Cheney, Wyoming's lone member of the chamber and an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump, from her...
Runoff bill would take effect later
By Camille Erickson
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — A bill to transition Wyoming to a runoff election system received initial approval from a legislative committee Thursday.
The bill still needs to succeed in both the House and Senate...
Rob Wallace enjoys Jackson Lake in September 2019, shortly after he was confirmed as the Assistant Secretary of Fish, Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of Interior. The Jackson Hole resident’s time with Interior came to a close with the change in presidential administrations. Photo by Bradly J. Boner, Jackson Hole News&Guide.
Global conservation, COVID response defined Wallace’s Interior stint with Trump administration
By Mike Koshmrl
Jackson Hole News&Guide
Via Wyoming News Exchange
JACKSON — Rob Wallace’s first official move in the inner circle of decision-making at the U.S. Department of the Interior was to...
Photo by Walter Sprague/NLJ
More than 50 people attend Wednesday night’s meeting of the Weston County Republican Party, at the Pizza Barn. At the meeting they voted to censure Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo, due to her stance taken on the impeachment of former President Donald Trump.
County Republicans censure Cheney
71 people sign letter to Cheney
Alexis Barker
NLJ News Editor
Weston County Republicans joined a majority of Wyoming’s counties on Wednesday, Feb. 3, when they voted to censure Rep. Liz Cheney. In addition to the official censure resolution, 71...
Cheney wins House GOP leadership challenge
By Nick Reynolds
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — Rep. Liz Cheney survived an internal challenge to remove her from House leadership on Wednesday night, staving off an attempt by Trump loyalists to punish her for supporting...
Photo by Walter Sprague/NLJ
On Jan. 27, the Weston County GOP held a town hall at Newcastle Lodge and Convention Center. Frank Eathorne, Wyoming GOP chair, pictured, was the special guest. He spoke about several issues that have become important to area Republicans, and instructed on the mechanics involved in making the common voice more important and weighty with politicians, not only in Cheyenne, but in Washington, D.C., as well.
Alexis Barker
NLJ News Editor
During a standing-room-only town hall on Jan. 26 at the Newcastle Lodge and Convention Center, Weston County Republican Chair Kari Drost and Wyoming GOP Chair Frank Eathorne encouraged county GOP members to continue to stand together for the party’s beliefs.
Drost...
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