Wyoming Legislature

University of Wyoming employees will see pay raises of about $8 million starting July 1, under a plan to be presented to the Board of Trustees next week.

As work continues on a redevelopment project on the site of the historic Hitching Post Inn in Cheyenne, little remains at this point of the historic hotel other than a sign.

Supporters say that will prevent local law enforcement agencies, for example, from enforcing federal executive orders implementing gun control measures.

We will report further information on this situation as details become available.

Some gun rights advocates were dissapointed when the Second Amendment Preservation Act failed introductory votes in both the Wyoming House and Senate.

The vote to remove Bouchard from committee assignments was 19-10 in favor with one absent.

The House voted in favor of the measure on a 43-16 vote on March 1.

Besides the final House vote of 43-15 yesterday, the Senate earlier approved the bill obn a 22-8 vote.

The legislation has already passed the Wyoming House of Representatives and two readings in the Wyoming Senate.

Former President Donald Trump had urged Wyoming to pass legislation banning crossover voting.

The 2022 legisative session is slated to wrap up on Friday.

Also dying on Monday was the Civics Transparency Act which would have mandated that Wyoming school districts publish educational materials online.