Leadership drops “critical infrastructure” as committee topic
Protecting infrastructure from protesters won’t be a study topic for Legislature’s Judiciary Committee
Legislature
Did Steve Harshman save public schools or mortgage their future?
WyoFile examines the Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives and his approach to crafting and passing controversial education funding legislation.
Pared-down criminal justice reform is now law
New law creates a graduated system of sanctions for parole and probation violators. Other reforms this session failed, but an “actual innocence” bill survived.
Mead ‘deliberate’ with vetoes to check legislative overreach
In an interview Gov. Matt Mead said he vetoes budget items where legislators overstep their boundaries, and bills that he finds poorly written.
Owners of disrupted wells get water, but not answers
Legislation allows Carlile residents to tap into the Gillette-Madison water project, which some suspect of causing disruptions.
