Proposed budget cuts pound public services
Lawmakers must approve Gordon’s proposed reductions, which weaken Wyoming’s already thin social safety nets
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Cuts threaten storied UW writing program
UW proposes eliminating its graduate program in creative writing. The program produces award-winning novelists but also writers working in Wyoming’s political, cultural and scientific institutions.
Week 36: The pandemic in Wyoming from Nov. 14-20
Most counties seek mask mandates as spike continues. Gov. Mark Gordon tightens restrictions on group gatherings but doesn’t issue mask order.
Game & Fish advances power-trap ban, select trail setbacks
Agency and commission will ask lawmakers for authority to require trapper education for some, but don’t act on requests to require daily trap checks.
Critics: Lawmakers’ solar-bill switch ‘silenced’ public
A committee makes a last-minute switcheroo leaving 78 would-be public commenters, waiting to testify on what was advertised, holding an empty bag.
