Governor Mark Gordon issues directive to provide financial relief to independent pharmacists By County 17|3 days ago
Abortion bans await governor’s action The governor, who must decide by March 18 whether to sign two measures outlawing abortion, is weighing questions of constitutionality By WyoFile|8 days ago
Postpartum Medicaid extension dodges foes, becomes law Legislation to provide healthcare coverage to low-income mothers after giving birth met heavy opposition, but prevailed — frequently by a By WyoFile|11 days ago
Outdoor recreation trust fund passes Legislature State has long wrestled with how to embrace the growing industry and capture its economic benefits. New fund begins to By WyoFile|12 days ago
Hunters pan legislative inaction, call for citizen response on corner crossing Lawmaker reluctant to consider new laws while a $9-million civil suit against four Missouri men is pending in federal court. By WyoFile|12 days ago
Campbell legislators explain votes on Convention of States While the Wyoming Senate passed a resolution calling for a Convention of States, the measure failed in the Wyoming House By Mary Stroka|13 days ago
With budget, governor, legislature land on same fiscal page Lawmakers socked away a record $1.4 billion into savings while restoring some funds to ‘eroded’ public services. By WyoFile|15 days ago
Legislative committee meets behind closed doors with railroad The House Minerals Committee held a rare executive session to discuss coal shipping challenges and proprietary information with BNSF Railway. By WyoFile|16 days ago
Wyoming’s soon-to-drop shed hunting rules set new precedent At the direction of the Wyoming Legislature, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is poised to debut shed-antler-gathering regulations that By WyoFile|17 days ago
Crossover voting bill goes to governor’s desk If enacted, law would prohibit voters from changing their party affiliation during the 96 days leading up to the primary By WyoFile|19 days ago
Guns, juries and public offices: Some with felonies could regain firearm rights Wyoming residents with a first-time, nonviolent felony conviction could potentially see their right to own a firearm restored, thanks to By WyoFile|22 days ago
Corner-crossing judge: Agent opinion on ranch value irrelevant A real estate agent’s opinion that hunters should pay financial damages for passing through the airspace of a ranch doesn’t By WyoFile|25 days ago
‘Don’t do it’: Utility responds to latest coal mandate A small Wyoming oil company is behind a bill that would force CO2 capture at coal smokestacks. By WyoFile|27 days ago
Governor Mark Gordon signs eight bills into law on Saturday CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Governor Mark Gordon took action on eight bills on Saturday, February 18. The Governor signed the following By County 17|29 days ago
Off-reservation hunting bill advances despite tribal objections Native American senator’s amendment to scrub language that infringes on tribal sovereignty voted down in committee. By WyoFile|February 18
Bill to help fund EMS heads to governor’s desk CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A bill to help counties form and fund EMS districts is heading to Gov. Mark Gordon’s desk By WyoFile|February 18
Crossover voting bill rises from the grave The Senate employed a rarely used rule to resurrect failed legislation and thwart the will of one of its committees. By WyoFile|February 17
This land is whose land? False ‘No Trespassing’ signs could become illegal Bill strolling through the Legislature would make erroneous private property postings a criminal offense with fines up to $10K. By WyoFile|February 15
Senators kill ‘physical force’ trespass-termination bill Hunters protest a measure that would have justified ‘termination’ of criminal trespass by landowners, their agents. By WyoFile|February 15
Heaps of dead House bills raise red flags CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Monday was an exceptionally deadly day for bills in the Wyoming Legislature. The fifth week of the By WyoFile|February 11
Border wall funding bill fails following heated debate In the Wyoming Senate, worries about finite funds to handle in-state issues beat back a bombastic bill designed to shine By WyoFile|February 09
Wyoming House effort to stay on Mountain Standard Time dies in committee Another effort this year by state lawmakers to get Wyoming on one set time has failed in the state House. By Oil City News|February 08
‘Stop Red Flags Act’ dies in Wyoming House House Bill 0250 would have stopped police or family from intervening in someone's ability to purchase or use a firearm if By Oil City News|February 08
Bill would allow ‘physical force’ to ‘terminate’ suspected trespass Senate set to review measure that would justify landowners or agents who use force to stop what they believe is By WyoFile|February 08
Resolution eliminating electric vehicles by 2035 to be phased out of legislative session CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A resolution that would encourage lawmakers to phase out electric vehicles in Wyoming by 2035 is taking By Stephanie Lam|February 06
Wyoming Legislature Digest (2/3/2023): State bill wants cities, counties out of regulating rental property ownership, agreements The following is not an exhaustive list of bill activity this week in the Legislature, but features many bills that By Oil City News|February 03
Senators spar over property tax relief A heap of bills would ease the burden of rising property taxes for residents. One that would come at a By WyoFile|February 03
Wyoming House’s Travel Committee supports bill to increase nonresident hunting license fees Nonresident hunters looking to take some Wyoming wildlife may find increased fees — some more than double — in 2024 By Oil City News|February 03
Wyoming bill would allocate resources to fund border wall It also would support border security efforts in Texas, Arizona, Florida By The Center Square|January 31
Mental health bills abound at Wyoming Legislature State-wide discussions about mental health have prompted lawmakers to introduce around 20 measures related to the crisis. By Ryan Lewallen|January 28
Wyoming Legislature Digest (1/27/2023): Lawmakers submit bills to prohibit ballot harvesting, pornography in school CASPER, Wyo. — From preventing ballot harvesting to prohibiting pornography in schools to criminalizing sexual relations between a police officer By Oil City News|January 27
Campbell undersheriff: work release escapee doesn’t pose public threat By Mary Stroka|Less than a minute ago