Wyoming House Freedom Caucus urges Barrasso, Lummis to oppose gun control bills By Brendan LaChance|7 days ago
State flags to be flown at half-staff at Capitol Thursday in honor of late Cheyenne mayor Bill Nation By Briar Napier|April 19
Former Cheyenne mayor, state rep and World War II veteran Bill Nation dies at 96 By Briar Napier|April 19
Governor signs new Wyoming nuclear regulations into law; tax exemptions for using domestic uranium start in 2035 By Brendan LaChance|March 21
Lawmakers weigh tax relief for oil and gas, again February 16, 2021 by Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile When it was conceived, the draft bill to temporarily cut by half the 6% production By Oil City Staff|February 18, 2021
With record $14.4B spent in 2020 elections, Wyoming legislators call for U.S. Constitutional amendment CASPER, Wyo. — A number of Wyoming legislators are calling for an amendment to the United States Constitution to better By Brendan LaChance|February 17, 2021
Natrona’s Chuck Gray spreads view blaming renewables for Texas grid failure CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming Rep. Chuck Gray (Natrona County) said via Facebook on Tuesday that "[j]ust as Wyoming conservatives predicted, By Brendan LaChance|February 17, 2021
Wyoming legislators look to allow artless new public buildings CASPER, Wyo. — A number of Wyoming legislators are sponsoring a bill that would repeal a mandate that new public By Brendan LaChance|February 15, 2021
Colorado sells $10 billion in recreational marijuana as Wyoming considers legalizing medical CHEYENNE, Wyo. – According to a report from Fox31, businesses in Colorado have sold about $10 billion of marijuana since the By John Roedel|February 11, 2021
Lawmakers back amending Wyoming Constitution to require voter approval of new taxes CASPER, Wyo. — 10 Wyoming legislators are sponsoring a resolution that would put a question before voters on changing the By Brendan LaChance|February 10, 2021
Wyoming receives $200 million to help people pay rent and utility costs CASPER, Wyo. — Governor Mark Gordon's office said on Wednesday, Feb. 10 that the federal government has provided Wyoming with By Brendan LaChance|February 10, 2021
Gordon signs 20 bills into law Tuesday, rounding out 8-day legislative session CASPER, Wyo — Governor Mark Gordon signed 20 bills into law on Tuesday, February 9, his office announced in a release. By Greg Hirst|February 9, 2021
Wyoming to debate cutting K-12 funding by $100 million to help avoid budget shortfalls CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature will reconvene their 2021 General Session in March and one of the may topics By Brendan LaChance|February 9, 2021
Wyoming legislators look to prohibit ‘forced’ flu and COVID vaccines; flu shots required for staff at 5 state facilities CASPER, Wyo. — Some Wyoming legislators are seeking to prohibit health officials from requiring anyone to get COVID-19 or influenza By Brendan LaChance|February 9, 2021
Wyoming looks at letting nonresidents conceal carry firearms without a permit CASPER, Wyo. — 22 Wyoming legislators are sponsoring a bill that would allow nonresidents to conceal carry firearms without a By Brendan LaChance|February 9, 2021
Wyoming legislators propose lower minimum big game, trophy hunting age CASPER, Wyo. — Four Wyoming legislators are sponsoring a bill that would lower the state's minimum big game or trophy By Brendan LaChance|February 9, 2021
Gordon signs bills to expand energy development, tourism, and combat invasive species CASPER, Wyo — Governor Mark Gordon signed the first two bills of the eight-day virtual legislative session Monday, his office announced By Greg Hirst|February 8, 2021
Wyoming again seeing effort to repeal gun free zones, allow conceal carry at colleges and UW CASPER, Wyo. — Some Wyoming legislators are again proposing that gun free zones be repealed in the state and that By Brendan LaChance|February 8, 2021
Wyoming looking at both smokable hemp prohibitions and move toward legal medical marijuana CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature is looking at adding new prohibitions on smokable hemp as they simultaneously explore moving By Brendan LaChance|February 5, 2021
33 bills headed for Gov. Gordon’s desk as Wyoming Legislature pass range of policy changes CASPER, Wyo. — At least 33 pieces of legislation have been passed by both the Wyoming House of Representative and By Brendan LaChance|February 5, 2021
VIDEO: Tune into final day of Wyoming Legislature’s 8-day virtual session CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature entered the last day of their eight day virtual session (ninth day of the By Brendan LaChance|February 5, 2021
Gordon unveils initiative to strengthen Wyoming’s energy, agriculture and tourism sectors CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon's office said on Thursday that the governor is "taking steps to expand Wyoming’s By Brendan LaChance|February 4, 2021
Wyoming House votes down suicide prevention training programs for schools CASPER, Wyo. — "The word suicide is always a big elephant in the room. and in Wyoming it is actually By Brendan LaChance|February 4, 2021
VIDEO: Wyoming Legislature enter Day 8 of 2021 General Session CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature entered Day 8 of their 2021 General Session on Thursday, Feb. 4. The legislature By Brendan LaChance|February 4, 2021
Rumblings of possible marijuana legalization felt as Wyoming House talk veteran mental health, PTSD CASPER, Wyo. — The marijuana legalization debate is being felt in various corners of the Wyoming Legislature during their 2021 By Brendan LaChance|February 3, 2021
Mental health and addiction emerge as Wyoming legislative priorities The state’s mental health and substance abuse treatment network took center stage early in the 2021 legislative session as lawmakers By Oil City Staff|February 3, 2021
VIDEO: Tune into Day 7 of Wyoming Legislature’s 2021 General Session CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature has entered Day 7 of their 2021 General Session on Wednesday, Feb. 3. The By Brendan LaChance|February 3, 2021
Wyoming looking at allowing road kill harvesting; state sees 6,000 big game collisions annually CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department says that the state averages about 6,000 collisions between vehicles and By Brendan LaChance|February 2, 2021
Wyoming looking to impose tax on solar energy with over $147 million invested in 2,700+ installations CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming had over 2,700 solar energy installations in place able to generate about 138.19 megawatts of energy, By Brendan LaChance|February 2, 2021
Both Wyo chambers advance bill to boost rare earth minerals, geothermal projects CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature advanced a bill to the governor's desk Friday that would expand the Wyoming Energy By Brendan LaChance|February 2, 2021
VIDEO: Tune into Day 6 as Wyoming Legislature continues working 2021 bills CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature's sixth day of their 2021 General Session is underway on Tuesday, Feb. 2. The By Brendan LaChance|February 2, 2021
Perceiving ‘war’ on coal, Wyoming House members propose their own moratorium in the ‘fight’ CASPER, Wyo. — When it comes to a push toward renewable energy in west coast states or federal oil, natural By Brendan LaChance|February 1, 2021
VIDEO: Tune into Day 5 of Wyoming Legislature’s 2021 General Session CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature entered the fifth day of their 2021 General Session on Monday, Feb. 1. The By Brendan LaChance|February 1, 2021
‘The cliff is looming’: Wyoming’s deficit to balloon again to ~$885M; local funding in the crosshairs CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Senate passed legislation on Friday, Jan. 29 which would reduce direct distributions to local governments By Brendan LaChance|February 1, 2021