WY: Campaign Finance Reform/Money in Pol
Report: $500 Million Gas Lost at Oil and Gas Fields on Public Lands
Oil and gas operators waste a half billion dollars worth of natural gas on public lands every year, according to a new report. Chad Franke, …
Wyoming Legislature Tackles Election Integrity
Election integrity has emerged as a top concern for Wyoming lawmakers gathered in Cheyenne, but it remains unclear what priorities will emerge from …
Wyoming Voters Urged to Give Feedback on New Voter District Maps
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- As Wyoming lawmakers sort through new 2020 census numbers to update voting districts, watchdog groups are encouraging all residents …
Wyoming Dems to Debut Ranked-Choice Voting
LARAMIE, Wyo. -- The Wyoming Democratic Party has canceled in-person caucuses because of the COVID-19 crisis, but voters still can cast ballots by …
Big Money in Wyoming Politics a Decade After Citizens United Ruling
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- A decade after the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Citizens United decision opened the floodgates for independent campaign …
‘Stop Rx Greed’ Campaign Targets High Prescription Prices
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – AARP has launched a federal and state level campaign to stop drug companies from price gouging. Sam Shumway, state director …
Lawmakers Push Constitutional Amendment to Overturn SCOTUS Ruling
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – It’s been nine years since the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its Citizens United ruling, which affirmed the rights of …
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Could Break Carbon Bank
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – As Washington grapples with rebooting the nation's tax code, a new report makes a compelling argument for eliminating tax …
Millionaires Oppose Health Bill's Tax Cuts for 1 Percent
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Resistance to efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is heating up after the U.S. Senate made public its …
Millionaires to Trump: Keep Estate Tax
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – More than 50 multi-millionaires have signed a letter urging President Donald Trump and Congress to abandon their attempts to …
Rapid Growth of Charters Puts Public Schools at Risk, Says Study
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – What began as an experiment to create innovation through charter schools has become a movement to privatize public education…
Study: Fossil Fuel Expansion has Hit Climate Ceiling
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Existing fossil fuel production is enough to blow the world's entire remaining carbon budget for keeping global temperatures …