In 1998, Judy Shepard’s son, Matthew, was tortured outside Laramie and later died as part of an anti-gay hate crime.
Civil Rights
Jackson becoming part of nationwide network of police cameras
Law enforcement say ‘Falcons’ are intended to catch criminals through license plate data, but civil rights advocates have privacy concerns.
Pride Month kicks off with rainbow flags over town square
It’s the second time the town has had an official Pride Month, but the first time it’s put money towards it.
Wyoming’s secretary of state and other parties cannot intervene in abortion case
A Teton County judge denied the request today from Secretary Gray and others to defend the state’s near-total abortion ban, currently blocked during litigation.
Radio Diary: Tracing family history through ‘stumbling stones’
KHOL reporter travels to Germany to see her family become part of the world’s largest decentralized memorial, honoring victims of the Holocaust.
Wyomingites invited to participate in statewide U.S. Constitution discussion
Communities in Casper, Gillette, Sheridan and Torrington can participate in a Jackson conversation on politics that organizers say they hope will be “lively.”
Idaho criminalizes helping minors travel out-of-state for abortions
The law makes it illegal for anyone who is not the minor’s parent to help them travel to another state for an abortion.
Allies push back against Wyoming’s new anti-trans sports law
The law bans trans girls from playing on female sports teams, and advocates say it’s already making these kids feel unwelcome in the state.
Wyoming’s recent abortion ban is reversed — for now
A Teton County district judge questioned state lawmakers’ recent move to define abortion as “not healthcare.”
