Callers are best served by local voices. WY now has two cooperating call centers (Casper & Greybull). Bernice Hazucha, CEO of the new Casper center, is a relative newcomer to WY but has 20 years of experience with suicide prevention
Rep. Chuck Gray announces run for Wyoming secretary of state
Chuck Gray announced his run for the Secretary of State position. SOS Ed Buchanan is stepping down to seek a judgeship, and WY Senate President Dan Dockstader announced his run for the same office on Tuesday. https://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/rep-chuck-gray-announces-run-for-wyoming-secretary-of-state/article_11e4d8d0-d6fa-11ec-a15d-977ef8056c9d.html?utm_source=trib.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletter-templates%2Fbreaking&utm_medium=PostUp&utm_content=059dcb6792d9e0f9f52ee971d75f551c70834517
US Soccer equalizes pay in milestone with men, women
Here’s a shout-out to the national soccer teams. They will negotiate pay as one group through 2028. Both have expired contracts at the moment. https://trib.com/news/national/us-soccer-equalizes-pay-in-milestone-with-women-men/article_350f3247-cc00-5e1c-8126-fc80847aba90.html?utm_source=trib.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletter-templates%2Fbreaking&utm_medium=PostUp&utm_content=c2fc7fca8b96191335e6c335312c29c745ff609b
1 in 6 Americans live in areas with significant wildfire risk
The Laramie zip code 82070 is coded as 79% in 2022 but 96% in 2052. It seems that emergency fire plans are urgently needed in our community. https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/interactive/2022/wildfire-risk-map-us/?utm_source=alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=wp_news_alert_revere&location=alert&wpmk=1&wpisrc=al_news__alert-hse–alert-national&pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJjb29raWVuYW1lIjoid3BfY3J0aWQiLCJpc3MiOiJDYXJ0YSIsImNvb2tpZXZhbHVlIjoiNTk2YTQzNDQ5YmJjMGYwZTA5ZTkwNWZiIiwidGFnIjoid3BfbmV3c19hbGVydF9yZXZlcmUiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy53YXNoaW5ndG9ucG9zdC5jb20vY2xpbWF0ZS1lbnZpcm9ubWVudC9pbnRlcmFjdGl2ZS8yMDIyL3dpbGRmaXJlLXJpc2stbWFwLXVzLz91dG1fc291cmNlPWFsZXJ0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPXdwX25ld3NfYWxlcnRfcmV2ZXJlJmxvY2F0aW9uPWFsZXJ0JndwbWs9MSZ3cGlzcmM9YWxfbmV3c19fYWxlcnQtaHNlLS1hbGVydC1uYXRpb25hbCJ9.IiU_Im3E9IBqqwUJUE3vXiELbNmqrl-ngkVuUEWJiiA
Check out the Secretary of State Website
The Secretary of State (Herschler Building East, Cheyenne) website offers a primary tools. We can check: 1. our current district numbers and your (new) voting districts for the 2022 elections. https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/f086f052f28b4185a785f19344a057be/page/House-Districts-for-2022-Election/ 2. evening update the Primary Election Candidate Roster every
ARIZONA ‘Our children had names’: New report outlines grim legacies of Indian boarding schools
Deborah Parker, the CEO of the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition, spoke during an often-tearful press conference. “Our children had names,” Parker said. “Our children had homes. They had families. They had their languages, their regalia, their prayers
Way forward on crypto power to be discussed May 23 at Public Service Commission
Hybrid meeting. Legislators said that state legislative consideration was moving ahead for a renewed attempt ensure sufficient electricity and at low rates for virtual currency miners. SF 71 was an unsuccessful bill that would have allowed for such deregulated
WY faces $193M school funding shortfall
The state needs about $1.98 billion to fund K-12 education for these two years. Local school districts also have to contribute money to fund public schools. About 80% of local contributions to education funding came from property taxes in fiscal
Legislative committee considering increasing cigarette taxes for first time since 2003
Every 10% increase in the price of tobacco is expected to decrease tobacco consumption by 4%. Marguerite Herman, legislative liaison for the League of Women Voters, said a decrease in consumption would lead to a significant increase in public health.
UW Center Breaks Ground for Char Demonstration House
“The porosity and thermal properties of the coal char bricks are such that they have the ability to absorb moisture from inside buildings on humid days and release moisture on dry days, which means that the building is consuming less