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Wyoming Airmen Play Crucial Role in New National Security Operation
Wyoming Airmen are playing a key role in the newly activated 95th Wing , a unit designed to strengthen nuclear command, control, and...
Wyoming’s Move Into Stablecoins
While the crypto market dips , Wyoming is stepping up with the Wyoming Stable Token (WYST), set to launch in July 2025 . Currently being...
The U.S. Chamber’s Bold Trade Strategy to Fuel American Growth
While tariffs are seen as protection for U.S. industries, they often harm businesses by raising costs and sparking retaliation from...
Wyoming National Guard Celebrates a New Brigadier General
The Wyoming National Guard has a new brigadier general! Last week, Toby Alkire was officially promoted in a ceremony at Joint Force...
Small Businesses Face Challenges Head-On, Ready to Adapt and Grow
The latest MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index (SBI) for Q1 2025 reflects a moment of challenge—but also of...
Environmental Protection Agency Reveals New Wyoming Leader
The shift in leadership across numerous federal agencies has been making waves in the news, and one Wyoming resident has recently earned...
New Labor Mandates Might Equal Less Freedom
New labor reform proposals making the rounds in Washington, are being pitched as a win for workers. But a closer look reveals they could...
Poll Results: The Impact of Federal Cuts on Local Communities
The survey results from our latest You Need to Know reveal a range of concerns regarding the impact of federal cuts and lease...
Strengthening Business: A Call for Action on U.S. Shipbuilding Policies
The U.S. faces a critical challenge as China dominates global shipbuilding, now controlling over 50% of the market. To protect American...
Secretary of the Air Force Nomination Hearing: What Happened Today?
Troy Meink , President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Air Force, testified this morning before the Senate Armed Services Committee...
Are Humans Getting Benched?
The day artificial intelligence (AI) dominates your March Madness bracket may not be a matter of if —but when. And that “when” might be...
Federal Lease Reviews Raise Questions Across the State
Several federal office leases in Wyoming are reportedly under review , with potential changes aimed at reducing government costs and...
Wyoming’s Energy Leadership is Turning Power Into Prosperity
As the nation grapples with an energy crisis fueled by soaring demand, Wyoming is stepping up as a leader in energy innovation and...
Wyoming Cuts Red Tape to Boost Housing Development
On Wednesday , Governor Mark Gordon signed Senate File 171 , a bill that streamlines development requirements and eliminates redundant...
Business Community Weighs In on Legislation—Here’s What We Heard
In the last edition of You Need to Know , we asked for your thoughts on this year’s legislative session, and the responses were anything...
Red Tape or Roadblock? How EPA Regulations Affect Wyoming’s Economy
The EPA has been shaking things up lately with their latest set of reforms. Marty Durbin, Senior Vice President at the U.S. Chamber of...
2017 Tax Cuts Are Expiring—Here’s What It Will Cost You
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was a monumental piece of legislation for businesses that has saved them an impressive amount of money...
Coal’s Comeback? Wyoming’s Role in Energy Security
Wyoming is burning it up in the coal industry! Thanks to new legislation passed during the recent legislative session, Wyoming will be...
Trade Wars Have Consequences—And Wyoming Could Pay the Price
We’ve all heard about the impending tariffs , some of which have already been put into effect, but now talk of retaliatory tariffs from...
Wyoming Wins With Free Enterprise
New tariffs on Canada and Mexico won’t just raise costs— they’ll hit Wyoming’s small businesses , ranchers, and families directly....
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