Even if the legislative stipulations in the deal go according to plan, the State Board of Land Commissioners will also need to vote in favor of it.
Democrat-turned-Republican challenges Wyoming’s Harriet Hageman for U.S. House seat
Steve Helling has filed to run again this year for the U.S. House to provide voters with another choice on the ballot besides Hageman. He ran for the same seat in 2022 but as a Democrat.
Top donors to Wyoming’s Republican PACs gave thousands in 2023
As election season heats up in Wyoming, the far-right House Freedom Caucus and traditionally-conservative Wyoming Caucus are using political action committees to raise funds. In 2023, major donors to both groups’ PACs spent thousands of dollars.
Grizzly bears continue to expand territory in Wind River Range as recreation increases
In recent years, grizzly bears have expanded into new parts of Wyoming, including the southern reaches of the Wind River Range. That territory increase comes as more people are recreating in the Winds than ever before.
Lawmakers mull reintroducing ‘deepfakes’ bill
They considered a bill in Jackson that could make it illegal to produce and distribute digitally altered media, known as deepfakes.
As demand for affordable housing in Wyoming grows, communities are forced to get creative
The demand for affordable housing in Wyoming is ballooning. That’s true of communities across the state, including in Cheyenne.
Court hears arguments in case involving trans UW sorority sister
Six University of Wyoming sorority sisters are appealing a federal judge’s ruling from August that a trans student could join their sorority.
University of Wyoming to shutter Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion after legislative cuts
Last week’s decision came after a footnote in the state Legislature’s budget bill eliminated funding for the office.