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Wyoming Challenges New Federal Labor Rule Allowing Asset Managers to Direct Their Clients’ Retirement Money to ESG Investments

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Wyoming has joined a 25-state coalition in a lawsuit over a Department of Labor rule which would affect the retirement accounts of millions of people. The rule would allow 401(k) managers to direct their clients’ money to ESG…

(Video) The Red Zone: 1/27/23

This week on The Red Zone, presented by First Bank of Wyoming, Duke Dance speaks with an up-and-coming sports broadcaster from Cheyenne, 6th grader Cramer Hassler. Also on the show is long-time head coach of Wyoming Indian Girls Basketball, Aleta…

House Revenue Committee begins tackling property taxes this week

◆ Lawmakers consider changes after property values skyrocket. The House Revenue Committee is considering a number of bills this week that relate to property tax law in Wyoming. The Wyoming Legislature is hoping to make changes to how property is…

Five killed in crash on I-80

JACKSON (WNE) — Five young people from Arkansas were killed Sunday after a pickup driving the wrong way caused a multi-vehicle pileup on Interstate 80 east of Rawlins. The five people fatally injured in the crash, ages 18 to 23,…

Cowboys Fall to UNLV on the Road, 86-72

• Pokes tie season- high with 14 threes Nick Seeman Assistant Athletic Director, Communications University of Wyoming Athletics LAS VEGAS (Jan. 24, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys could not overcome the hot shooting of the Runnin’ Rebels in the first…

Nuclear power divides experts

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming leaders are jazzed about nuclear. The hope, for many, is that the advanced reactor set to be built in Kemmerer next decade will mark the emergence of a…

WYDOT adjusts snow response

SHERIDAN (WNE) — Back-to-back storms impacting the entire state has caused Wyoming Department of Transportation snow crews to restructure how they approach clearing roads. WYDOT Assistant Chief Engineer for Operations Tom DeHoff told the Wyoming Transportation Commission Thursday maintenance crews…

Fremont County’s DUI death rate tops rest of country

By Jeff Rebitski Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER — A recent publication that measured the rate of deaths associated with drunk driving in the United States just published its findings and declared that Fremont County ranked number one…

Hageman: federal land could fix Jackson’s housing woes

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Harriet Hageman, Wyoming’s new Republican congresswoman, is dead set on decreasing the size of the federal government. When she thinks about Teton County’s housing crisis, she’s thinking about…

Long-term funding for suicide prevention lifeline removed

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The 988 suicide lifeline bill was stripped on Friday of its $40 million appropriation to create a long-term trust fund, as well as the $6 million for a…