Juvenile justice cuts could increase youth detentions, costs
Wyoming has one of the highest juvenile incarceration rates in the nation, and state budget cuts are likely to make that problem worse, local experts say
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In budget talks, Gov highlights cuts to programs for vulnerable
In a presentation to lawmakers , Gov. Gordon announced cuts to programs that serve women, the elderly and those needing mental health and substance abuse treatment — sparking the ire of a leading Democrat.
COVID-19 daily briefing: June 5, 2020
Your daily dose of the numbers and other developments regarding the coronavirus pandemic in Wyoming.
Legislating in the dark
Clerks in the House of Representatives count votes by the light of Rep. Tom Walters’ smartphone
Lampert: Budget cuts will drive people back into prisons
A loss of funding for substance abuse treatment programs could increase the number of felons who wind up back in prison, the director of the Wyoming Department of Corrections says.
On the cusp of an important discussion with lawmakers, Director