It’s been about a year since Wyoming sold a square mile of land to Grand Teton National Park for $100 million. Now, one outfitter who helped persuade state lawmakers to choose conservation is feeling pushed out.
Politics & Policy
Budget hearings day 13: Water infrastructure, rising construction costs
On day 13 of Wyoming lawmakers’ budget hearings, agencies brought up issues with water infrastructure and rising costs for equipment and construction.
Budget hearings day 12: Tourism, gaming and requests for more reports
Lawmakers asked for more information relating to long-standing issues, like the explosion of off-track betting locations and which section books are placed in the state library.
Reid Rasner announces run for Congress
The Casper entrepreneur signaled last year he would run for governor.
First Amendment scholar: Trump’s actions against public media are brazen, but not unprecedented
On December 4, NPR and three Colorado-based public radio stations faced off against the Trump Administration in federal court. After reviewing a transcript of the hearing, First Amendment litigator and scholar Robert Corn-Revere said that NPR’s lawsuit appears to have merit.
Budget hearings day 11: Staffing trouble at departments of transportation, game and fish
Lawmakers heard from agency leadership at the Department of Transportation, the Game and Fish Department, and the Department of Workforce Services.
Wyoming to receive $205M from federal Rural Health Transformation Program
Wyoming’s first-year award will help sustain critical care access hospitals and labor and delivery services.
Gray announces bid for Congress after Hageman says she’ll run in the Senate
Chuck Gray, a founding member of the state’s Freedom Caucus, said he’ll “secure the border, unleash Wyoming’s energy, lower costs for families, and protect the Second Amendment.”
What will Grand Teton’s shops purge under anti-DEI order?
The Trump administration’s deadline to “review and remove” has passed with shops closed for the season.
