Archives for October 2020

Week 33: The pandemic in Wyoming from Oct. 24-30

October 30, 2020 by Katie Klingsporn 7 Comments

Hospitalizations surpass 100, state announces 19 deaths and new case counts mushroom. Amid Wyoming’s surge, White House’s Dr. Birx pays a visit.

Black 14 launch 180-ton food initiative with UW, Mormon Church

October 30, 2020 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 10 Comments

Coalition of dismissed Black football players and the institutions they battled 50 years ago will fight food insecurity with semi-trailers of provisions delivered to their communities.

Why the Electoral College does a disservice to Wyoming

Opinion

October 30, 2020 by Mark Jenkins 25 Comments

If states get rid of winner-take-all rule, writes Jenkins, elections will be more representative and states like Wyoming will receive more attention.

How natural gas and the Electoral College threaten Wyoming coal

Opinion

October 30, 2020 by Dave Dodson 6 Comments

Natural gas industries in other states and the arithmetic of the Electoral College, Dodson writes, leaves Wyoming coal as a nonissue for the national political parties.