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Judge Melissa Owens’s initial decision to temporarily block Wyoming’s abortion ban will continue until a lawsuit contesting the ban is resolved, Owens ruled Wednesday. Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams of District 50 sponsored Wyoming’s trigger law to prohibit abortions, which was set to take effect with the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June. Gov. Mark Gordon…

Kim Bartlett, a Democrat running for House District 28, spoke on SYP about a number of issues that affects Wyomingites.  Kim talked about surging property taxes, Medicaid expansion, and equality in the Equality state.  As a former election judge, she also addressed the issue of election integrity in Wyoming.

In a recent Wyoming Republican Secretary of State 2022 candidate forum hosted at the Boys and Girls Club in Casper, Sen. Tara Nethercott, R-Cheyenne, and Rep. Chuck Gray, R-Casper, sparred over questions of election integrity. The Secretary of State is elected to a four-year term and oversees the administration of matters that include the registration…

The 2022 Cody High School Golf Team has swung into action. The golfers hit the links on Monday for their first official practice of the season and will be in Powell this weekend for their first official tournament. The Broncs are the defending Class 3A West Conference Champs while the Filly golfers will look to…

An armed and dangerous man is wanted in connection with a double homicide in Natrona County, and the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office has shut down a section of highway as they search for the suspect. On Tuesday evening, the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office informed the public they were looking for a man suspected of committing…

The Wyoming Department of Health (W.D.H.) reports vaccines meant to help prevent monkeypox are now available on a limited, targeted basis to a limited, targeted population across the state. As of Tuesday, August 9, Wyoming was the only state in the United States without a confirmed case of monkeypox. However, much like COVID-19 in 2020,…

State Representative Chuck Gray is running for Secretary of State for Wyoming.  He came on SYP to discuss election integrity of Wyoming, banning ballot boxes and what ballot harvesting is.  Chuck also spoke about the Second Amendment and how he would work with Governor Mark Gordon.

There will be a new internet tower in Park County, as the Wyoming Supreme Court affirms the decision of the Park County Commissioners to approve its construction. On August 5, the Wyoming Supreme Court resolved the case Jolovich v. Board of County Commissioners of Park County. And it was a victory for the commissioners and…

Sandy Newsome is running for re-election to the Wyoming House of Representatives as a member of the Republican party for House District 24. Newsome has been a business owner in Cody for over 30 years and is the former owner of Sunlight Sports and Cowtown Candy. She served on the Wyoming Tourism Board from 2011…

Brent Bien is a Wyoming native and retired Marine Corps Colonel.  He wants to be the next governor of Wyoming and came on SYP to talk issues.   Brent spoke about Federal Land use, why he wouldn’t shut down Wyoming during a pandemic as well as college tuition reform.


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