Lawmakers eye UW governance, trustees’ authority in budget bill
Lawmakers sponsoring the measures tied the proposal to the Laurie Nichols saga, the “poor optics” that came after and other controversies involving the UW board of trustees.
Tyler Lindholm
Blockchain: Can Wyo woo a digital revolution? Should it?
The Legislature, in collaboration with industry-insiders, has passed a raft of industry-friendly legislation. Now the state waits to see who comes.
Links drive allegation of insiders writing crypto bills
A former proponent contends that holders of cryptocurrency wealth are writing statute with little checks from lawmakers who don’t fully understand the legislation.
Voter-suppression push deservedly stumbles, again
Opinion
by 2 Comments Rejection of voter ID requirements, party switching ban are credits to Wyoming legislators’ and their commitment to voting rights.
Harshman redux may ‘save’ our schools… again
Opinion
by 2 Comments The Casper Republican’s unconventional repeat as Speaker of the House could provide much-needed ballast amid stormy politics, Drake writes.