Author: Grace Ballou
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Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-WY) is voting in favor of H.R. 288, the Separation of Powers Restoration Act (SOPRA). The bill, that she co-sponsored, requires the courts to apply de novo (or “new”) review to all questions of law. These include agencies’ interpretations of statutes and rules. Further, an amendment sponsored by Rep. Hageman was included…
With the arrival of summer, there is an increasing number of people visiting Yellowstone National Park, the oldest National Park in the United States. Unfortunately, there is also a baffling number of human/animal encounters, with numerous visitors approaching wildlife despite the park’s strict regulations. In the past few weeks alone, there has been a number…
Abortion is still legal in Wyoming and will remain that way for a least another 10 months. A new trial discussing abortion as a Wyoming right has been scheduled for April 15, 2024. The three-day bench trial is set to evaluate whether the recent abortion bans are legal under the Wyoming Constitution. The Constitution itself…
16 Montana youth, ages ranging from 5 to 22, are suing Montana for violating its constitutional obligation to fight and protect against climate change. The Montana Constitution directly states that its citizens have the right to a “clean and healthful environment.” Held v. Montana is the first of its kind, and the judge will hear…