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
Senate adopt five budget amendments, including one for Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Wyoming Senate voted on six amendments to the biennium budget bill before recessing for lunch on By Ellen Fike|February 21, 2020
Use of Oregon Trail Veterans Cemetery donations stirs debate in Wyoming House CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming's state veterans cemetery is located in Evansville. The Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery is a place By Brendan LaChance|February 21, 2020
Whistleblower testifies on bill before Wyoming Senate Judiciary Committee CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Wyoming Senate Judiciary Committee heard an plea from a former whistleblower on Friday, Feb. 21. Mark By Ellen Fike|February 21, 2020
House pass Wyoming digital driver’s license bill on a vote of 49-11 CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming House of Representatives passed a bill on third reading which would authorize the creation of By Brendan LaChance|February 21, 2020
Missing, murdered indigenous persons bill passes Wyoming Senate on first reading CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Wyoming Senate began to wind down its second week of the budget session by voting a By Ellen Fike|February 20, 2020
Natrona County legislator talks bill banning disposal of wind turbines in Wyoming landfills CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Wyoming House of Representatives has seen an outpouring of opinions regarding a bill focused on wind By Ellen Fike|February 20, 2020
Bill to increase Wyoming agriculture fees passes first reading in the House CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming House of Representatives passed a bill on first reading during their Thursday, Feb. 20 floor By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
House kills bill exempting Wyoming SLIB board from giving public notice of meetings CASPER, Wyo. — A bill which would have exempted the State Loan and Investment Board from following some public meetings By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
Bill to raise minimum tobacco age sales to 21 in Wyoming moves forward ‘with teeth’ in the Senate CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A bill increasing the age a person has to be to buy tobacco products is one step By Ellen Fike|February 20, 2020
MacGuire attempts to prioritize $10 million in UW funding to encourage recruitment of Wyoming athletes CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming House of Representatives is working on a bill to establish a biennium budget for the By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
Gray’s proposal for $1.2 million pilot ‘nonpublic’ school voucher program in Wyoming fails CASPER, Wyo. — House District 57 Representative Chuck Gray proposed a an increase to the State of Wyoming's biennium budget to By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
House amends budget to bar UW from spending federal or state funding for abortion services CASPER, Wyo. — The proposed biennium budget for the University of Wyoming includes $446,658,208 in general fund appropriations from the By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
House kills Washut’s proposal to dedicate $1 million of $26.5 million for sports shooting promotion CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming House of Representatives is working on their proposed biennium budget bill, House Bill 01. Included By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
House pass bill to levy new taxes on e-cigarettes in Wyoming on first reading CASPER, Wyo. — House Bill 73 aims to impose taxes on electronic cigarettes and vaping materials in Wyoming. The Wyoming By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
Wyoming Senate adopt 21 amendments to proposed biennium budget bill CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Wyoming state legislators spent most of their time on Wednesday, Feb. 19 discussing the budget. The Senate By Ellen Fike|February 20, 2020
House send bill allowing Wyoming county ‘sixth penny’ taxes for ‘rainy day’ reserves to Senate CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming House of Representatives passed a bill on third reading during their Thursday, Feb. 20 floor By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
Barrasso tells Wyoming House state is in the national ‘cross-hairs, especially with our energy’ "Wyoming is in the cross-hairs, especially with our energy," he said. "They were attacking natural gas last night." By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
Mayor, police chief criticized over Cheyenne Frontier Days liquor permit, security CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The arguments over whether or not the Cheyenne Frontier Days officials should contribute to security costs continued By Ellen Fike|February 20, 2020
Amendments added to new Wyoming digital driver’s license bill moving through House CASPER, Wyo. — A bill proposing to create a new Wyoming digital driver's license is moving through the Wyoming House By Brendan LaChance|February 20, 2020
Conditional sales tax advances with eye on fiscal ‘armageddon’ February 19, 2020 by Andrew Graham, WyoFile With significant tax increases defeated once again this session, prominent House lawmakers are pushing a By Oil City Staff|February 20, 2020
Senate kills amendment defunding Wyoming Business Council CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Sweetwater County Sen. Tom James brought a second controversial amendment before the Wyoming Senate on Wednesday, Feb. By Ellen Fike|February 19, 2020
Senators reject amendment cutting tourism office funding CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The biennium budget amendment talks continued to spark debate well into the afternoon of Wednesday, Feb. 19, By Ellen Fike|February 19, 2020
Voter ID amendment for elections splits vote in Wyoming Senate CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Wyoming Senate came to a literal even split on Wednesday, Feb. 19 during consideration of an By Ellen Fike|February 19, 2020
Debate becomes ‘spirited’ in Senate Wednesday morning as budget pressure rises CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Albany County Sen. Chris Rothfuss stirred a fire in his fellow senators during the Wyoming Senate's morning By Ellen Fike|February 19, 2020
Analysis: ‘Big government’ fears doom social problem fixes February 18, 2020 by Andrew Graham, WyoFile The Wyoming Legislature won’t consider social welfare measures that had small expenditures or none at By Oil City Staff|February 19, 2020
Senate pass bill aiming to raise funds for Wyoming wildlife highway-related costs CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A bill that could bring in money for wildlife conservation in Wyoming passed the state Senate on By Ellen Fike|February 18, 2020
Wyoming Senate bill aims to reduce repeat offenses through skills training programs CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Wyoming Senate decided to move forward with a bill on Tuesday Feb. 18 focused on placing By Ellen Fike|February 18, 2020
Wyoming House kill religious vaccination exemption before passing senior care bill CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming House of Representatives passed a bill on third reading during their Tuesday, Feb. 18 floor By Brendan LaChance|February 18, 2020
Sponsors defend bill requiring a 48 hour waiting period prior to abortion procedures in Wyoming CHEYENNE, Wyo. - An audience gathered in the Wyoming State Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 18 to listen to a discussion By Ellen Fike|February 18, 2020
Daylight savings time stopping bill ticking on Wyoming House’s Tuesday clock CASPER, Wyo. — House Bill 44 is a bill that aims to allow the elimination of seasonal time changes in By Brendan LaChance|February 18, 2020