Politicos ponder decades-long red shift in former Dem stronghold
Once a Democratic stronghold, Sweetwater County has shifted red. Politicos discuss the forces behind the transition.
fossil fuels
‘Critical infrastructure’ bill rides again
Lawmakers have again introduced he controversial measure to protect business interests, which opponents said would criminalize protest against the fossil fuel industry.
Pew: Wyoming’s recent income growth is worst in nation
In a further indicator of tough times in Wyoming, the state ranked dead last out of 50 states for personal income growth during the last fiscal year.
‘Unique to Wyoming’ removed from science education standards bill
The Wyoming House and Senate have agreed on compromise language on a bill that repeals a ban on the Next Generation Science Standards.
Gov Mead asks EPA to withdraw its greenhouse gas rule for coal
For Wyoming’s economy — and for the world’s climate-prone populations and environment — the market-only and no regulation approach may be too little too late.