Environmentalists say this analysis is critical to paint a full picture of climate and health impacts, but industry reps say it’s not necessary.
Politics & Policy
Gordon uses first vetoes on ultrasound requirement and unlimited charter schools
Gov. Mark Gordon nixed four bills, including requiring a transvaginal ultrasound before prescribing abortion pills, and a bill prohibiting drones flying over critical infrastructure. He also signed 16 bills into law.
Jackson protests firings of federal public land employees
About 200 people were among thousands across the country who rallied to support the nation’s parks and forests.
Gun-free zones repeal becomes law without Gordon’s pen
A bill that repeals gun-free zones in state-run buildings, public schools and public meeting spaces across Wyoming was allowed to pass into law without Gov. Mark Gordon’s signature Feb. 27.
The future of procedural abortion in Wyoming is in doubt after Gordon signs bill
A bill requiring clinics providing procedural abortions to be licensed as ambulatory surgical centers was signed by Gov. Mark Gordon on Feb. 27.
County passes new protections for wildlife habitat
Electeds unanimously passed the final step of a decade-long rework intended to better balance private development in the county with the ecosystem.
‘Very disappointed’: Wyoming Senate punts on supplemental budget passage
Several senators told Wyoming Public Radio this is the first time in recent memory that the chamber has declined to pass a supplemental, which is ordinarily meant for unexpected circumstances in years between budget sessions.
Teton electeds frustrated with federal firings
Teton County commissioners sent two letters to Wyoming’s congressional delegation recently asking for answers on how executive actions will affect the community, ahead of a busy summer tourism season.
‘Not a U.S. citizen’ could be coming to Wyoming noncitizens’ IDs
The measure aims to highlight that Wyomingites who are legal residents but aren’t U.S. citizens are ineligible to vote in state elections.
