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Federal wildlife officials spread the world-famous bear’s ashes in Grand Teton National Park, after she was hit by a car.
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Lack of access to affordable, quality child care is a problem for parents across the U.S. But a new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center details how those challenges are much more severe in rural areas, including much of Wyoming.
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Supporters of Yellowstone National Park from 47 states and seven countries contributed over $6.25 million to buy out a gold mining claim on the southern slope of Crevice Mountain.
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Outdoor recreation hit an all-time high last year nationally, according to an Outdoor Industry Association report.
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The sixth America's Grasslands Conference, held in Cheyenne last week, brought more than 300 diverse stakeholders together to protect the nation's grasslands, which play a critical role in rural economies and are home to thousands of species of birds, insects and other wildlife.
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A new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation has found that the number of Wyoming young people age 14 to 21 in foster care dropped 54% since 2006. Youths who age out of the system continue to face numerous barriers, including access to post-secondary education.
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Three bills before Congress would de-list currently protected populations of large carnivores, including the Northern Continental Divide grizzly bears (HR 1419), the Yellowstone grizzly population (HR 1245) and gray wolves nationwide (HR 764).
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A bill that would expand Medicaid coverage for some 19,000 Wyoming workers who earn too much to qualify for standard Medicaid, but can't afford private insurance, is making its way through the state Legislature.
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Conservation and clean-air groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s resumption of oil and gas leasing on public lands. Oil and gas industry groups argue opening up more public lands for drilling will increase global supplies.