Legislators are bemoaning a terrible budget outlook while refusing to consider the hundreds of millions of dollars that would stream in to Wyoming coffers with Medicaid expansion.
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Crowded GOP House primary should be entertaining
Unless Wyoming Democrats find a candidate soon, the party’s long drought in the U.S. House will continue.
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Lawmakers choose linebackers over literacy
Wyoming’s esteemed legislators choose to fund University of Wyoming athletes instead of family literacy and other educational programs.
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Wyoming will eventually benefit from medical marijuana
Legalization of Medical Marijuana is still years away in Wyoming, but when it arrives, so will a host of benefits for Wyoming’s citizens.
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State’s overthrow of federal government will have to wait
Rep. Harlan Edmonds (R-Cheyenne) wasted no time in the 2016 legislative session before introducing measures that would free Wyomingites from the judiciary’s “undue concentrations of despotic power”, from elected officials without term limits, and from the state’s onerous inseperability from the United States of America.
