Secretary of State Chuck Gray
CHEYENNE — Wyoming state legislators criticized an initiative to reduce property taxation for homeowners by 50%, arguing the bill’s passage would ultimately strip state funding for public schools.
The proposed initiative, formally dubbed the “People’s Initiative to Limit Property Tax in Wyoming...
New business filings in Wyoming jump 27% compared to last year
CASPER — The number of new business filings in Wyoming surged dramatically this year compared to last, bringing in a whopping 25% increase in revenue from filings.
The Secretary of State’s Office has processed roughly 590,000...
Wyoming’s next legislative session will likely see a slate of bills that aim to improve transparency around campaign spending and tighten voter residency requirements.
The Joint Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Committee considered on Thursday its first crop of election-related...
Secretary of State Chuck Gray
FROM WYOFILE:
Amid concerns that a new law inadvertently disenfranchises some voters, a legislative panel delayed a decision to an October meeting.
Gov. Mark Gordon let a crossover-voting ban go into effect without his signature earlier this year because he was worried the bill’s...
Election volunteers help voters check in and register at the Restoration Church polling center in Casper on Nov. 8, 2022. (Dustin Bleizeffer/WyoFile)
FROM WYOFILE:
The controversial bill is among a heap of election-related measures before a legislative committee meeting this week in Douglas.
It may not be an election year, but Wyoming lawmakers have voting and campaigning on the brain.
The Legislature’s Joint Corporations, Elections and...
CASPER — Gov. Mark Gordon, State Library Division Director Patricia Bach and State Librarian Jamie Markus sent a letter to the American Library Association Aug. 14 expressing worry that the organization “has become politicized” and calling on the group to open discussions with Wyoming to address...
The Wyoming Republican Party headquarters in downtown Cheyenne. (Nick Reynolds/WyoFile)
FROM WYOFILE:
Republicans voted in support of two election complaints lodged against the Wyoming Democratic Party in order to dispute the way the state governs political parties.
On paper, the Wyoming Republican Party passed a pair of resolutions at its State Central Committee meeting this...
West Bank glamping biz gets OK to apply for liquor license, light gas fires over Gordon’s descriptive objections.
JACKSON — Gov. Mark Gordon would like to see them pop.
Wyoming’s second-term Republican governor is not usually one for bombast. Still, every once in a while Gordon drops a hokey...
CHEYENNE — Pro-life advocates who were denied intervention in the state’s ongoing abortion court battle have appealed the decision to the Wyoming Supreme Court.
Teton County District Court was notified by applicants Right to Life of Wyoming, Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams, R-Cody, and House...
JACKSON — The next hearing in the case challenging two Wyoming abortion bans has been set for July 31. Abortion access advocates requested the hearing to hash out how much evidence can be introduced in the case to address claims like lawmakers’ intent in passing the bans.
Teton County District...
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