The legislation could make recounts more common, allow for more hand count audits and ban the use of student and non-photo IDs when voting.
Politics & Policy
Wyoming tells state supreme court to restrict abortion access
In a new legal brief, the state continues to argue that abortion doesn’t count as healthcare, and a district judge made a mistake in granting access last year.
What’s Wyoming’s economic future under Trump’s fossil fuel ‘golden age’?
President Trump is promising a ‘golden age’ for America, with a focus on fossil fuels. This could have positive financial implications in Wyoming, where fossil fuels are the backbone of the state’s economy.
Immigrants and families protest nation’s increasing deportations
Mexican immigrants and their American children highlighted pride in the midst of anxiety about their futures in the U.S.
School voucher bill raises oversight, church-state separation concerns
The Wyoming House has sent a bill to the state Senate looking to make big changes to the state’s school voucher program.
ACLU letter urges Wyoming sheriffs not to participate in federal immigration enforcement
The letter comes as the Trump administration ramps up deportations and is anticipated to request or demand assistance from local law enforcement to carry out federal policies, a duty long considered outside the scope of practice in places like Teton County.
Abortion bills requiring transvaginal ultrasounds and restricting clinics head to Senate
House opposition is sparse, but focuses on “safety” versus “shame.”
Property tax relief bills make headway in Wyoming Legislature
Property tax reduction has arrived for some Wyomingites over the past two years, but it remains a top priority for lawmakers.
Do federal license plates mean ICE is in town? The answer is hard to track
Journalists, sheriff’s office, legal experts have no confirmation of ICE raids despite recent rumors, but are on alert.
