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“Shut Up”: Wyoming Governor Snaps at Chuck Gray During Explosive Land Board Clash
If you thought Wyoming politics was all polite handshakes and cowboy hats… Thursday’s State Land Board meeting would like a word. Things went off the rails fast when Mark Gordon and Chuck Gray squared off (again) over affordable housing—and whether…
Another Candidate Enters Wyoming’s Crowded U.S. House Race – It’s a Familiar Name
Steve Friess, son of prominent Wyoming donor Foster Friess, launches campaign focused on “outsider” message Wyoming’s already jam-packed race for its lone seat in the United States House of Representatives just added another contender, and this one comes with a…
Wyoming Wants to Power America’s Future – And It Starts With Nuclear
As Washington debates the future of American energy, Wyoming is already moving. This week, Sen. Cynthia Lummis introduced legislation aimed at cementing federal support for nuclear energy, specifically, policies designed to expand reliable “baseload” power across the country. It’s a…
Wyoming’s Race for Congress Gets More Competitive as Bo Biteman Joins Field
Wyoming’s race for its lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives just got more crowded. This week, Bo Biteman officially announced he is running for Congress, launching what he calls a “Wyoming First” campaign centered around energy production, agriculture,…
Prediction Markets Think Wyoming’s Governor Race Is Over – But Are They Right?
If you want to know what the political insiders think about Wyoming’s next governor, you could spend hours listening to radio interviews, reading campaign press releases, or attending a Rotary lunch where someone inevitably says the phrase “Wyoming values.” Or……
The Jackson Hole Socialism Paradox: Why Some Millionaires Want to Ditch Capitalism
There’s a strange trend floating around dinner tables and après-ski conversations in Jackson Hole: “Maybe we should try socialism.” Yes, really. In a valley where the average home price is north of a few million dollars, where private jets line…
Wyoming Signs “Heartbeat” Abortion Ban, But Governor Warns It May Not Survive Court Challenge
Wyoming’s long-running abortion debate just entered another chapter. On Monday, Mark Gordon, the governor of Wyoming, signed House Bill 126 into law, a measure that bans most abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected. That milestone typically occurs around…
“Check Gate” After the Report: Wyoming Committee Finds Bextel Broke No Rules
After weeks of headlines, hearings, and what some lawmakers dramatically dubbed “Check Gate,” Wyoming’s official investigative report has landed with a conclusion that may frustrate the outrage crowd: Rebecca Bextel didn’t break any laws. A special committee of the Wyoming…
Wyoming’s Barrasso Blasts DHS Shutdown as Gridlock Hits National Security
Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso is sounding the alarm over the ongoing funding fight for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, arguing that political gridlock in Washington is putting national security at risk. In a Senate floor speech, Barrasso criticized Democrats…
Wyoming Lawmakers Push to Lock In Senior Property Tax Break Forever
Senate File 39 would keep the long-term homeowner property tax exemption in place beyond 2027, streamline renewals, and add a $3 million cap on the value eligible for the 50% break. Wyoming lawmakers are moving to permanently extend the state’s…