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Senate bill addresses use of eagles away from reservationFeb 10, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer: A bill that would change a Wyoming law pertaining to the taking of eagles off the Wind River Reservation passed in the Wyoming Senate and now sits in the House ... [more] | Supplemental budget legislation getting last-minute tweaksFeb 8, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- Wyoming's supplemental budget bill faces final amendments in both Houses. |
Bill on domestic violence protections passes SenateFeb 7, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: State Sen. Eli Bebout, R-Riverton, said he sponsored Senate File 117 at the request of a constituent from Fremont County. | Less grandstandingFeb 6, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck: The supplemental budget takes center stage at the Capitol |
DigestFeb 6, 2013 - The Associated Press: Date set in superintendent lawsuit | Mead sees problems in legislation exempting state from gun lawsFeb 6, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- Gov. Matt Mead says he has concerns with bills pending in the Wyoming Legislature that would seek to exempt the state from any new federal ban on ... [more] |
Mead, lawmakers clash on cashFeb 6, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press: State Sen. Eli Bebout of Riverton is at the center of the spat | College generally in favor of bill replacing GED with more specific state methodFeb 6, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: The Wyoming House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill that would replace the general educational development equivalency diploma with a high school ... [more] |
All 'yes' votes so far on bills tied to natural gas and carsFeb 3, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: A slew of bills regarding natural gas is marching through both Wyoming legislative houses. Fremont County's legislators are mostly backing the eight bills, ... [more] | Day at the LegislatureFeb 3, 2013 - Staff: Events on the 19th day of 2013 General Session of the Wyoming Legislature: Fri., Feb. 1: |
Wyoming Senate kills Medicaid expansionFeb 1, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- The Wyoming Senate has killed a proposal to add about 17,600 low-income adults to the state's Medicaid program. | Hill explains early announcement for governorFeb 1, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- Two days after being stripped of most of her official duties, state Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill announced she will run for ... [more] |
DigestJan 31, 2013 - The Associated Press: Lawmakers consider court gun ban | Bill would punish animal rights activist for tapingJan 31, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- A bill that would punish activists who secretly record video of animal cruelty at farms is advancing in Wyoming. |
House of Representatives defeats domestic partnership billJan 31, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- A bill that would have would have allowed same-sex couples in Wyoming to create domestic partnerships carrying most of the legal rights of marriage ... [more] | Hill says she'll run for governor in '14Jan 31, 2013 - Staff and wire reports: Two days after being stripped of most of her powers of office by the Wyoming Legislature, Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill announced ... [more] |
Local lawmakers split on 'Hill bill'Jan 31, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: Fremont County legislators have opposing views on a bill that was signed into law this week modifying the role of Wyoming's elected superintendent of public ... [more] | A public school westerner at YaleJan 30, 2013 - By Robert H. Peck: The passage of SF104 will make it harder to defend our school system to the polo players back here named Maximillian and Wilberforce. |
DigestJan 30, 2013 - The Associated Press: Bodies of avalanche victims found | Bill to block federal gun laws in state clears its committeeJan 30, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- A bill that Wyoming lawmakers say could block possible federal restrictions on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines cleared its first state ... [more] |
Mead signs superintendent bill; Hill files court actionJan 30, 2013 - From staff and wire reports: Gov. Matt Mead signed into law the most drastic changes to the duties and powers of a statewide elected official in decades, and Superintendent Cindy Hill ... [more] | Do as you're told, voters; the 'gods' in Cheyenne know bestJan 29, 2013 - Frank Tanner, Riverton: Editor: |
Domestic partnerships bill clears committeeJan 29, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- A bill that would allow same-sex couples in Wyoming to create domestic partnerships carrying most of the legal rights of conventional marriage ... [more] | House panel votes down abortion billJan 29, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- A bill that would have banned abortions in Wyoming after a fetus had developed a detectable heartbeat failed Monday in a legislative committee. |
Bills affecting reservation law enforcement gaining groundJan 29, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer: Two bills that would affect law enforcement on the Wind River Indian Reservation have advanced in the Wyoming Legislature. | All the old tricks for SF104Jan 27, 2013 - By Randy Tucker: If only legislators applied this level of cunning to actually solving problems rather than fulfilling vendettas. |
Riverton City Council votes to support WLRC via resolutionJan 27, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer: The Riverton City Council voted to approve Resolution 1268, a resolution supporting Lander's Wyoming Life Resource Center, at their regular meeting ... [more] | Bill on remedial classes would be a 'huge chunk' for CWCJan 27, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: A bill that would make required remedial classes free for Wyoming students could cost the state's community colleges more than $1.7 million per year. |
Superintendent bill passes; late amendment tough on HillJan 27, 2013 - Staff and wire reports: After being pushed through the Wyoming Legislature at breakneck pace, a bill stripping the Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction of most administrative ... [more] | DemolitionJan 25, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck: In destroying the state superintendent, legislators are leaving the public in the dark |
Senate panel hears bill on 'voter ID' requirement for WyomingJan 25, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- A Wyoming state Senate committee is considering a bill that would require voters to show a valid photo identification card to cast their ... [more] | Superintendent revamp passes in state HouseJan 25, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- The House of Representative has approved making major changes in the duties of the Wyoming superintendent of public instruction. |
Bill revives old land swap issue near cityJan 25, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: The parcel north of Riverton has been under discussion since 2006. | CWC testing state reimbursement systemJan 24, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: Central Wyoming College officials already are testing a new state reimbursement system that could become law if legislators approve Senate File 77. |
Voting for 'Hill bill' would be in violation of oath of officeJan 24, 2013 - Frank Smith, Wyoming Constitution Party, Cheyenne: Editor: | Bill to remove Hill's powers through second House readingJan 24, 2013 - Staff and wire reports: The controversial bill that would change who runs the Wyoming Department of Education has survived a second round of floor debate in the state House of ... [more] |
Is Legislature out to get Hill because she's a woman?Jan 23, 2013 - Renee Rhoads, Riverton: Editor: | Coalition calls for Legislature to approve fed expansion of MedicaidJan 23, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- A coalition of medical groups is urging the Wyoming Legislature to approve expansion of the federal Medicaid program, a key element of the national ... [more] |
House defeats bill to open arrest recordsJan 23, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press: Supporters argued that arrests on sexual assault charges should be treated the same as arrests on charges of murder and other crimes. | Much debate on 'Hill bill' as panel approves it 7-0Jan 23, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- After hearing nearly two hours of testimony, a House committee unanimously endorsed a bill Tuesday evening that would change who runs the state ... [more] |
