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Jackson protests firings of federal public land employees
(Sophia Boyd-Fliegel / Jackson Hold Community Radio)In a sea of about 200 protesters in downtown Jackson, Chris Kassar stood on the corner with some fellow wildlife guides and photographers with a sign...
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Ultrasounds are now required before Wyoming women receive abortion meds
House representatives file out of the chamber during the 2025 general session.(Jordan Uplinger / Wyoming Public Media)Pregnant Wyomingites will now be required to have a transvaginal ultrasound 48...
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Gordon signs insurance and tax related bills
Gov. Mark Gordon at a press conference at the state Capitol on March 4, 2025.(Chris Clements / Wyoming Public Media)Gov. Mark Gordon signed five bills into law on Wednesday. The majority had to do...
View ArticleThe Irrepressible Shirley Chisholm #471: Women’s History Research Center Papers
Shirley Chisholm was unafraid to challenge political norms and break glass ceilings. In 1968 she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Brooklyn, New York. As the first African...
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A Buffalo resident and his niece recently returned from the hardest hike they’ve ever done. Northern Wyoming News reports David Albright and his niece Alyssa are avid hikers. To celebrate her upcoming...
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Wyoming Supreme Court: Anti-abortion lawmakers can't be involved in court case
Wyoming State Reps. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams and Chip Neiman listen during a hearing on their request to defend Wyoming's abortion ban Friday in Teton County District Court.(Bradly J. Boner / Jackson...
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New forest chief prioritizes timber, recreation and wildfire prevention amid...
A colorful sunset made more vibrant from the Roosevelt wildfire in Sublette County in 2018. (Caitlin Tan / Wyoming Public Media )This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you...
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Wyoming largely follows national religious trends, a new study finds
(Jesse Morris / Wyoming Public Media )Last month, the Pew Research Center released the results of its Religious Landscape Study that tracks the interaction between religion and social and political...
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Sweeping property tax bill inked by Gov. Gordon
Houses in Laramie, Wyoming on Jan. 11, 2025.(Chris Clements / Wyoming Public Media)A sweeping property tax bill was signed by Gov. Mark Gordon on March 4. It was one of the most debated policies to...
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DOGE lists 5 Wyoming federal office leases terminated. One is a Green River...
A screenshot from the DOGE website showing the details of the termination of the lease for the Green River MSHA office. WPR hasn't been able to verify the actual cost savings. (DOGE)This is an evolving...
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Museum Minute: There’s a pocket gopher in the Draper’s research collection
A pocket gopher is part of the research collection at the Draper Natural History Museum in Cody.(Draper Natural History Museum)The Draper Natural History Museum has a northern pocket gopher in its...
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‘Religious Freedom Restoration Act’ and protections for reporting drug...
A room in the Wyoming state Capitol building on Feb. 12, 2024.(Chris Clements / Wyoming Public Media)Gov. Mark Gordon signed another eight bills on March 6 as the Legislature wrapped up this year’s...
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Trans people in Wyoming are now banned from certain spaces
The Wyoming Capitol building on Jan. 14, 2025.(Chris Clements / Wyoming Public Media)Gov. Mark Gordon signed two bills banning transgender people from different public areas on March 3.SF 62 prohibits...
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Cheyenne Roundup 2025: Episode 9 - Checks and balances and veto overrides, oh...
As the Wyoming Legislature adjourns, we’re taking another look at the interplay between the three branches of government. What happens with the stack of passed legislation on the governor's desk really...
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Sublette wolf anniversary, Chronic Wasting Disease discovery, and more...
A lot has been going on in the state since our last episode and we have you covered. It’s been a year since a rural ranching community in Sublette County was cast into the international spotlight over...
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CWD cases ‘concerning’ for Jackson Elk, biologist says
(Ben Wise / Wyoming Game and Fish Department )In mid-February, two adult female elk on the Dell Creek Feedground near Bondurant died and tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. It was the second...
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Two fired USDA researchers are worried for the future of Wyoming farms
(Hannah / Courtesy Photo )In the middle of February, Hannah and Ryan were abruptly fired from their federal jobs with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS). She...
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