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The federal government is ending new coal leasing in the Powder River Basin. Wyoming is looking to the Trump administration for relief, but economists say that might not matter – the markets are unfavorable to coal.
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More than $120 million in federal grant money is being earmarked to support conservation programs across the country, including in our region. Almost half of the funding will support efforts involving Indigenous communities. -
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A new report says almost all of Wyoming's major cities are making their government services more inclusive for LGBTQ+ residents. Some are doing more than others. -
The Department of Justice says Utah gave up the rights to the federal lands within its boundaries when it joined the union in 1896.
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Opposition parties have filed a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol and plans for rallies in major cities are underway. -
Nearly 500 journalists have walked out of the Guardian and its sister paper, the Observer, to protest what they see as a betrayal of the paper's values: the planned sale of the Observer to a startup. -
The nonprofit Children's Health Defense that Kennedy led has filed nearly 30 federal and state lawsuits since 2020, many challenging vaccines and public health mandates. -
At issue is a Tennessee law that bans access to hormones, puberty blockers, and other treatments for trans kids in the state.
