In this episode of Eye on the Issues, we dive into Wyoming's dynamic energy landscape with Dr. Holly Krutka, Executive Director of the School of Energy Resources at the University of Wyoming. Holly discusses the state's leadership in energy innovation and the unique educational opportunities offered at UW, including degrees in Energy Resource Manag...

by Wyoming Liberty Group Call it an illusion. It sounds good, in principle: More healthcare coverage for those who can't afford it. Who wouldn't want that? But as the old saying goes, nothing's really free. That includes Medicaid, the government program aimed at providing health insurance for children and adults with limited resources. For years, p...

In this episode, we delve into the ongoing legislative session in Wyoming, exploring key bills and priorities shaping the state's future. Join us as we engage in an insightful conversation with Representative Rachel Rodriguez-Williams, offering valuable perspectives on crucial matters affecting Wyomingites.  Representative Rodriguez-Williams s...

In this episode, we sit down with Shaun Willoughby, President of the Albuquerque Police Officers Association, to get an unfiltered perspective on the impact of marijuana from a law enforcement standpoint. Shaun pulls no punches as he dispels common misconceptions surrounding low-level marijuana charges and sheds light on whether decriminalization t...

Welcome back to "Eye on the Issues," your source for in-depth conversations about critical challenges facing our state. In Episode 046, we sit down with Charlotte Reynolds, the Communications Director for the Teton County School District, to shed light on a pressing concern: the alarming rise of teen vaping. Teen vaping has become a troubling epide...

 This week, we have a special guest joining us from Lovelock, Nevada - Heidi Lusby-Angvick, the Executive Director of the Pershing County Economic Development Authority. You might be wondering why we're reaching out to Nevada, but as you'll soon discover, the challenges and stories shared by Heidi can resonate with many communities across Wyom...

by Wyoming Liberty Group The debate surrounding decriminalizing marijuana at a state level has surfaced again, with proponents touting its potential benefits in reducing criminal justice burdens and generating revenue. However, a comprehensive examination reveals that the path towards decriminalization is fraught with potential pitfalls. Let us del...

 Mayor of Sheridan, Richard Bridger, joins us in this Eye on the Issues episode. You'll hear about Sheridan's challenging housing situation, plus a common issue emerging around the state. Sheridan is facing problems dealing with the scourge of vaping in schools and recently took more aggressive actions to combat the problem. Also, hear about t...

The states are being sold another bill of medical goods with the pressure to expand Medicaid. It's a wonder why our state would sign up in effect to expand the Affordable Care Act thru the back door of false reasoning for expanding Medicaid. It begins with pretending that a limited program for a limited group of people that the States and Federal a...

Host Mike Garofalo sits down with Senator Dan Laursen from Senate District 19. Senator Laursen has served in the Wyoming Legislature since 2015. In this episode, they discuss the Senator's thoughts on Medicaid Expansion, the future of marijuana in Wyoming, and more.