Archive for March, 2010
-
At the end, interminable – er, interim – studies
It’s all over but the shouting – after four weeks of work, the 60th Wyoming Legislature will shortly fold its tent, and a good many legislators, and executive branch folks, will head out for a few stiff drinks and some shouting…back and fort
more -
Wyoming’s Sage Grouse Receives National Recognition
One the topics we have covered again and again on Capitol Outlook has been the battle between Wyoming and the federal government over the state’s plan to manage wolf populations – the feds say it doesn’t do enough to protect the endangered w
more -
Wolves and the Sage Grouse
One of the topics we have covered again and again on Capitol Outlook has been the battle between Wyoming and the federal government over the state’s plan to manage wolf populations – the feds say it doesn’t do enough to protect the endangere
more -
OSHA OUT-A-HERE
One of the few surprises of the session – and an action that may have repercussion sat the federal and state level – was the defeat Tuesday of a bill that would have dramatically increased penalties against employers when workers are injured o
more -
A Small Antidote for an Ill Health Care System
Sen. Charlie Scott (R-Casper) has made health care issues his specialty – even wrote a book about it – and last year advanced his solution, in pilot form: a program that would offer health insurance to a few working people with low incomes, wi
more