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3 weeks ago | wyomingnews.com | Kerry Drake

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3 weeks ago | wyofile.com | Kerry Drake

Trump loyalty proved to be the politically unsavvy move last Thursday for U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis. The Wyoming Republican, known as the “Crypto Queen,” has the president to blame for the death of the GENIUS Act — landmark legislation she co-sponsored to regulate the stablecoin industry. Despite working on the issue for years and chairing the Senate’s Digital Act Subcommittee, Lummis somehow missed that the majority of her colleagues wouldn’t vote to line Trump’s pockets.

4 weeks ago | wyomingnews.com | Kerry Drake

Wyoming school districts and community interests have clashed for several years over gender identity policies and parental rights. That’s not likely to end soon, despite a federal judge’s well-reasoned decision last week to dismiss a lawsuit filed by parents against a Sweetwater County school district that respects student requests to use their preferred name and pronouns in school. Under the policy, teachers do not discuss the issue with parents unless they ask.

1 month ago | wyofile.com | Kerry Drake

Wyoming school districts and community interests have clashed for several years over gender identity policies and parental rights. That’s not likely to end soon, despite a federal judge’s well-reasoned decision last week to dismiss a lawsuit filed by parents against a Sweetwater County school district that respects student requests to use their preferred name and pronouns in school. Under the policy teachers do not discuss the issue with parents unless they ask.

1 month ago | wyomingnews.com | Kerry Drake

Safety was the reason Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman said she put the brakes on her town hall road show in favor of virtual events. But when she returned in-person in Buffalo last week, the truth was the only thing that seemed to be in danger. Hageman, an attorney, was called out by members of the audience for telling a whopper about a deportation case, then doubling down on her false claims.