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3 weeks ago | trib.com | Tennessee Watson

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Kappa Kappa Gamma plaintiffs

3 weeks ago | wyomingnews.com | Tennessee Watson

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Trump administration investigates University of Wyoming over transgender sorority sister

3 weeks ago | wyofile.com | Maggie Mullen |Tennessee Watson

The Trump administration announced Monday it’s investigating the University of Wyoming for alleged Title IX violations stemming from members of a campus sorority voting to admit a transgender woman in 2022, despite the school’s insistence that it doesn’t have a say in the membership of the private organization. Critics of the admission of Artemis Langford have, until now, focused their efforts on the sorority itself: Kappa Kappa Gamma.
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1 month ago | wyofile.com | Tennessee Watson

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Newcastle oil refinery restarts operations after it 'went boom' in February

1 month ago | wyofile.com | Dustin Bleizeffer |Tennessee Watson

The Wyoming Refinery in Newcastle has resumed operations months after an apparent explosion in February forced the facility to remain idle for repairs. The refinery shut down following the Feb.
Waxy, furry, tiny signs of spring

2 months ago | wyofile.com | Tennessee Watson

Tired of winter and desperate for spring color, artist Sadie Clarendon went hunting recently for April flowers on public land near Laramie. “This year I saw buttercups on April 6 and then the pasque flowers on April 13,” Clarendon said. “I like the ones that come out first because they have these biological ways to keep themselves from freezing.” The buttercups are waxy. The pasque flowers are covered in fur.
Signs of spring

2 months ago | wyomingnews.com | Tennessee Watson

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He fought professionally. Now, he battles stigma of suicide through art.

2 months ago | trib.com | Tennessee Watson

Gerald Lovato had a lot to do before his next fight. A physical. An eye exam. Blood work. Swinging by his Albuquerque home that afternoon, Gerald found his roommate making tacos. Mikey, also a professional fighter, was studying massage. “Before your fight?” Mikey asked, gesturing to his massage chair in the corner of the kitchen. Gerald smiled. Later. Both were men of few words. For Gerald, the tendency toward quiet started with childhood abuse.
He fought professionally. Now, he battles stigma of suicide through art.

2 months ago | wyofile.com | Tennessee Watson

Gerald Lovato had a lot to do before his next fight. A physical. An eye exam. Blood work. Swinging by his Albuquerque home that afternoon, Gerald found his roommate making tacos. Mikey, also a professional fighter, was studying massage. “Before your fight?” Mikey asked, gesturing to his massage chair in the corner of the kitchen. Gerald smiled. Later. Both were men of few words. For Gerald, the tendency toward quiet started with childhood abuse.
WyoFile takes home 36 Top of the Rockies journalism awards

2 months ago | wyofile.com | Tennessee Watson

With 36 awards for its 2024 reporting, WyoFile topped its previous record in the annual, four-state Top of Rockies journalism contest. The nonprofit news organization’s accolades included 13 first-place awards, 13 second-place awards and 10 third places — more than any other Wyoming publication — in the contest administered by the Society of Professional Journalists’ Colorado chapter.