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We Need a Lesson Plan for Improving the State of Education
Earlier this week , we celebrated the International Day of Education , a day established by the United Nations in 2018 to highlight the...
There’s a Burning Need for Legislation to Address Wildfires
Wildfires in Southern California , made worse by extreme drought and strong winds, have been burning across the Los Angeles County area...
Why Civics Health Matters to Business
Civics —understanding the rights, responsibilities, and duties of citizens and the workings of government and society—is in a precarious...
Wyoming Saddles Up to Battle the SoCal Fires
When the flames grow too large for one state to handle , Wyoming steps up. On Friday, U.S. Northern Command activated three Wyoming Air...
The Wyoming Chamber of Commerce Encourages Young Citizens to Lead and Compete in the National Civics Bee®
Your Wyoming Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to partner with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host the National Civics Bee® ,...
A Landmark Court Decision Could Revolutionize Rural Internet in WY
Recently, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit ruled that the Federal Communications Commission does not have the legal...
Carbon County Ranchers Warn of Precedent in Water Rights Dispute
Ranchers and landowners in Carbon County, Wyoming, have appealed a water exchange plan approved by the Wyoming State Engineer for HF...
Walgreens Withdraws: Stores Across Country are Closing for Good
Walgreens is closing the doors on 1,200 of their 8,500 stores over the next three years. Between rising retail competition, pressures...
Phones Down, Grades Up: Would this Proposed Bill have Intended Effects in Classrooms?
Wyoming schools may soon be hanging up on cellphone use in the classroom. In a newly proposed bill ( Senate File 21 – Ban on cell phone...
It’s just before Christmas and all through the store, Amazon workers are striking for more
‘Twas the nights before Christmas , and all through the warehouses, not a worker was stirring - thanks to the extensive Amazon worker...
Cleanup in the Court: Kroger-Albertsons Merger has Gone Bad
The proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger was put back on the shelf after being blocked by courts . Had this $25 billion merger...
Cattle Owners, Watch Out!
Cattle owners beware! Wyoming has confirmed its second case of trichomoniasis this year. The first case was discovered earlier in...
Just the Facts: Holiday Shopping in the Cowboy State
Curious about Wyoming’s holiday shopping forecast this year, and how it stacks up against previous seasons and other states? Take a look...
Don’t Let Counterfeits Kill the Christmas Spirit
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday behind us and Christmas just around the corner, we are right in the middle of the holiday shopping...
Amazon Hits Gillette: New Jobs & New Challenges
In early October, Amazon opened its first package delivery station in Wyoming , located in Gillette. The station, designed for maximum...
Wyoming Versus Cheatgrass
For any of you out there who have felt cheated or irritated by the presence of cheatgrass on your land, we have some great news for you!...
Lawmakers and Enforcers Stand Against Squatting
The Wyoming legislative session might not be for a few months, but that doesn’t mean squat to legislators. The Joint Judiciary Committee...
Just the Facts: Energy Production vs Consumption in Wyoming
In the midst of an energy crisis, it’s crucial that we are aware of the energy flow in our state. The following data reflects the amount...
Property Tax Separation got the Stamp of Approval
Wyoming voters have approved a constitutional amendment to separate residential properties from commercial and agricultural properties...
Make a Big Difference for Small Businesses
It’s almost that special time of year again - and that means spreading holiday cheer! With the holiday season fast approaching, there’s...
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