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50% reduction for all: Property tax discussion continues in Senate

  By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A bill that would have extended the life of a new long-term homeowner property tax exemption program has failed, but another that would offer 50% relief to…

Chemical, surgical abortion regulations pass on third reading in Senate

By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A bill regulating both surgical and chemical abortions in Wyoming has passed the Senate and House on three readings each. House Bill 148, “Regulation of surgical abortions,” passed…

Freudenthal: ‘We’ve got a great future, if we cowboy up’ 

By Sarah Elmquist Squires Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER — Former Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal’s book “The Paradox of Plenty” recalls a common bumper sticker seen in the state during downturns in the coal and gas industry: “Oh…

Legislature rejects Medicaid expansion

By Jasmine Hall and Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Attempts were made in both chambers of the Wyoming Legislature on Friday to amend the 2023- 24 biennium budget to expand Medicaid coverage to more…