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Senator’s comments expose problem of female underrepresentation
Opinion
by 12 Comments In the Equality State, guest columnists Craven and Simon write, dismissive comments cannot be tolerated. Everyone can do more to support women.
COVID-19 and recreation: Too much poop, too many people
Opinion
by 3 Comments The pandemic has accelerated a trend of outdoor use, writes Todd Wilkinson, but crowds on public lands bring their share of negative impacts.
Wyo tilts at windmills to save coal. Let’s embrace them instead
Opinion
by 5 Comments Carbon capture technology study, other coal initiatives fail to recognize that the industry’s days of driving state’s economy are numbered.
The root of Wyo’s budget crisis and how to pull it
Opinion
by 7 Comments Despite a narrative that COVID-19 and energy downturn are the cause of state budget cuts, columnist Dodson writes, that’s not the entire story. A dysfunctional political system is even more to blame.
Fixing Wyo’s historic deficit is worth another week’s work
Opinion
by 2 Comments When time was of the essence this summer, Wyoming Legislature decided it had better things to do.