Rep. Pendergraft made clear they were there to look at which elements of one of the state’s largest agencies are the “proper role of government.”
Health
Natrona County court temporarily blocks two Wyoming abortion laws
The injunction comes a week after the Wyoming Supreme Court heard arguments in a separate civil case challenging two other laws that amount to a near total ban on the procedure.
Wyoming Supreme Court hears arguments on abortion bans
The five-member court has until mid-August to make a decision. Questions focused on who decides when life begins and if abortion is healthcare.
‘Prevention is not valued’: Five people to be laid off from county health department
Cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services hit over spring break.
New Wyoming abortion law forces more patients to travel to neighboring states
Since a new law shuttered the state’s only procedural abortion clinic, its patients were referred to Colorado, Utah and Montana.
Teton County won’t consider new abortion lawsuit
Judge Melissa Owens said she wouldn’t consider the case since patients have been turned away from care at Wellspring Health Access in Natrona County.
Lawsuit against new abortion restrictions changes venue to Teton County
Beyond abortion, Wellspring provides some gender-affirming care, OB-GYN healthcare and family planning services.
Wyoming Supreme Court schedules hearing on abortion ban challenge
Justices will consider whether Wyoming’s two near-total abortion bans enacted in 2023 are constitutional.
Wyoming Supreme Court: Anti-abortion lawmakers can’t be involved in court case
Chief Justice Katie Fox denied the lawmaker’s proposal in a brief order filed March 4.
