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Open Records Legislation Survives Intact

Senate File 25, a bill designed to refine Wyoming’s open records laws nearly turned into a disaster last week when a group of legislators amended the bill’s language to turn it into a statute restricting public access into government records … Continue reading

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Change Death Penalty Drug or Change the Method?

Hanging on the wall of Capitol room S-1 is the prison booking photo of Annie Bruce, a former inmate of the Wyoming State Penitentiary convicted in 1908 of murdering her father by slipping a massive dose of strychnine (rat poisoning) … Continue reading

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Feds Attacking States’ Medical Marijuana Industries

Disputes between states’ versus federal powers predate the Constitution and continue today. In Arizona, the Justice Department has staked a high profile battle with state officials over immigration laws. The Environmental Protection Agency exists in a perpetual cycle of litigation … Continue reading

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Press Release: Regain the Right of Way

A tool to assert state sovereignty and local control. CHEYENNE: The Wyoming Liberty Group’s latest Liberty Brief, One Thousand Roads to Liberty, shows that property rights in Wyoming are still protected under a long-overlooked portion of federal law known as … Continue reading

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Healthy Frontiers: Medicaid Expansion or State Alternative?

The following is the conclusion of a three-part investigative report into the Healthy Frontiers project. Part 1 and Part 2 are also available. As a line item within Wyoming’s overall health spending budget, the Healthy Frontiers Demonstration Project is barely … Continue reading

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Design of Wyoming Health Care Project Remains Secret

The following is the second of a three-part investigative report into the Healthy Frontiers project. Part 1 and Part 3 are also available. (Update 9/30/11) If evidence exists that the Wyoming Healthy Frontiers Demonstration Project can save the state money … Continue reading

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Private Profits Drive Public Health Program

The following is the first of a three-part investigative report into the Healthy Frontiers project.  Part 2 and Part 3 are also available. (Update 9/30/11) In 2010, the Wyoming Legislature approved expansion of the state’s subsidized health care system by … Continue reading

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Cato Institute Gives Gov. Dave a ‘D’

Gov. Dave Freudenthal has ranked near the bottom of the Cato Institute’s Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors: 2008.

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