Cheyenne Roundup is back for a special series previewing Wyoming’s primary election. This week, we’re looking at the state Legislature, where the hardline Freedom Caucus is hoping to grow its majority in the House and add to its allies in the Senate.
Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and Washington could take over management, but hunting will not immediately be on the table.
Wyoming detected rabies for the first time this year in a backyard bat.
Park staff believe a female grizzly bear with 2 or 3 cubs were involved in the encounter that left 2 male hikers injured. An investigation is ongoing.
The Laramie attorney served in the state Senate for 10 years.
Steve Friess, son of GOP megadonor Foster, describes himself as a “Trump Republican dedicated to promoting the America First agenda, defending the freedoms that are a birthright of every American, and preserving the Wyoming way of life.”
Frank Chapman is the owner and operator of Heart Six Ranch in Moran. He said he was encouraged to run for Congress by Pres. Trump’s “overwhelming success in changing the direction of our country.”
The vetoes had to do with voluntary paycheck deduction of union dues, limits on law enforcements’ gun-related actions and a repeal of a state account. The Legislature adjourned sine die after these actions.
