Bill prohibiting torture of wildlife signed by Gordon
• Second bill still allows for predator ‘whacking’ with snow machines By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed several bills into law Monday, including a bill that came in response…
Legislature overrides governor’s veto of ‘invasive’ abortion ultrasound mandate
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Wyoming Senate set the override of Gov. Mark Gordon’s veto of House Bill 64 into stone on Wednesday. The new law will require women to have…
Locals nominated by Governor for state offices
• Nominations pending Senate confirmation A number of local residents have been nominated by Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon to serve in various state offices, boards and commissions. The nominations were announced February 25 by the Governor’s office. Nominees are…
Despite concerns, Wyoming will void out-of-state driver’s licenses issued to undocumented immigrants
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON – Despite reservations from Gov. Mark Gordon, a bill that will require Wyoming law enforcement to invalidate driver’s licenses that other states issued to undocumented immigrants is now…
Two Etna students selected as winners of art contest
• Both students were invited to visit Governor Gordon Two Etna Elementary School students have been selected as winners of the World Kindness Day Contest. Fifth grade student, Emma Diaz, and fourth grade student, Quoi Chadwick, were recognized for their…
Gordon talks energy policy, brighter days at governors forum
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Gov. Mark Gordon joined Continental Resource Founder and Chairman Harold Hamm at the North American Prospect Expo Summit Governors Forum for a candid energy policy and strategy conversation before an audience of more than 500 industry…
Lawmakers: Gordon’s $130M wildfire grant reduced to $100M loan program
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon’s $130 million request for wildfire funding was reduced to $100 million by Wyoming lawmakers Tuesday, and it was changed from a grant to a…
Gordon: Wyoming stands to benefit from Trump
By CJ Baker Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Shortly after being sworn in as the country’s 47th president on Monday, Donald Trump declared that “the golden age of America begins right now.” Gov. Mark Gordon is…
Gordon: ‘Bear in mind the consequences of our decisions’
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon welcomed members of the 68th Wyoming Legislature on Wednesday and reminded them that their legislative decisions have consequences. “I congratulate you on your…
Key legislative topics: Education, election, gaming, property taxes
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The 68th Wyoming Legislature will convene for a 40-day general session starting Tuesday, and more than 600 bills sponsored by committees and individual lawmakers are expected to…