Policing a pandemic: Wyo law enforcement amid COVID-19
Calls and crime are down, at least one jail turned detainees loose and new protocols are designed to minimize contacts but “We’re still police officers. We’re still enforcing the law.”
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Prison contractor squares off with counseling lobby in Capitol
A company that runs in-prison treatment is battling the mental health and substance abuse treatment lobby to lower licensing standards for counselors.
ACLU: State elected officials’ disregard of ICE jail is unlawful
The top five officials leave Wyoming vulnerable to litigation — and immigrants vulnerable to mistreatment — by sticking to former AG’s opinion, ACLU says.
‘Cops investigating cops’: Tension builds over officer-involved shootings
In Laramie, Rawlins and Riverton this year, residents challenge investigations of deaths at the hands of police officers. Some are asking for reforms.
Blackjewel lawyers accuse Hoops of looting the company
Bankruptcy court filing describes years-long process of bleeding the distressed coal company into insolvency.
