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Wyoming officials side with Trump

  By David Velazquez Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming’s elected officials are standing with former President Donald Trump after he was found guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records in a New York case.  Trump,…

Ranch range improvements, abortion travel policy, interns

*Lummis: ‘Congress has relied on 11th hour stop gap measures.’  Sen. Lummis Wyoming Shout Out: The Wyoming state football championships wrapped up last weekend, ending another great season of fall sports.   Congratulations to Sheridan, Star Valley, Torrington, Big Piney and…

Wyoming G&F Announces Conservation Initiatives for Wyoming Schools

The Wyoming Game & Fish and the Wyoming Department of Education on Monday announced a new initiative that will allow for conservation topics to be taught in Wyoming’s public schools. Three core programs, or “crates,” will be taught, including “Trout…

TerraPower nuclear plant in Kemmerer to be delayed until 2030

TerraPower, the company who is currently building a Natrium Nuclear Reactor power plant in Kemmerer, has announced the project will likely be delayed at least two years. In a released statement, TerraPower said the delay is related to the unavailability…

Barrasso, Lummis undecided on same-sex marriage bill

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — As the deadline to vote on the same-sex marriage bill before the congressional recess approaches on Aug. 6, both U.S. senators from Wyoming said they will make their…

WY Delegation Works to Secure Emergency Federal Assistance for Yellowstone National Park & Wyoming

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis and Rep. Liz Cheney, all R-Wyo., sent a letter to the Department of Transportation requesting timely assistance to help Yellowstone National Park and its gateway communities repair the damage caused…

Barrasso, Lummis Join Supreme Court Brief Opposing Biden Vaccine Mandate

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined Senator Mike Braun (R-Ind.), 44 other Senators, and 136 Representatives in filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). The amicus brief…

TEXT IN TOPIC RESPONSES: Should Wyoming’s Congressional Delegation Vote to Certify the Electoral College Presidential Vote?

The U.S. Congress will vote on January 6 to certify the Electoral College. This is typically a routine and quiet process. Not the case this year amidst allegations of voter fraud and irregulates in key swing states such as Georgia,…

Cheney, Barrasso reject suggestion of election delay

By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — After President Donald Trump tweeted the idea of delaying the November election, several Republicans in Congress quickly rejected the idea Thursday, and two of Wyoming’s federal delegates were…

Wyoming delegation votes in favor of multibillion-dollar relief packages

By Nick Reynolds Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming’s congressional delegation voted in favor of billions of dollars in stimulus funding Wednesday afternoon, supporting a bipartisan effort to stabilize the U.S. economy as the coronavirus outbreak threatens…