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by Wyoming Liberty Group Brace yourself.In the coming days, as Wyoming lawmakers convene later this month, you will hear a lot of things about marijuana. But much of it amounts to this: Just smoke and mirrors.Pro-pot forces, for instance, will tell you this doozy: That marijuana should be decriminalized in Wyoming, where it remains illegal. They wi...
In this episode of Eye on the Issues, we sit down with Richard Jones, a founder of Wyoming Citizens Against Normalization (WYCAN). Join us as Richard delves into the core mission of WYCAN, addressing the normalization of drug use, particularly focusing on cannabis issues in Wyoming. Richard brings decades of experience, having served in law e...
by Wyoming Liberty Group Picture this: Dealers pedaling illegal drugs with a high potential for abuse and no accepted use in treatment in the United States. This, by the way, is happening in Wyoming. How do they push their products? Well, the leading pro-marijuana forces have crafted a strategy that seeks to make marijuana more socially acceptable....
We recently stumbled upon Javonte Hill's compelling narrative on Every Brain Matters, shedding light on the perilous journey he faced after experimenting with marijuana. His story serves as a stark reminder of the misconceptions surrounding cannabis and its supposed benefits for veterans coping with PTSD. In January 2023, Javonte's life took a terr...
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on education in Wyoming as we sit down with Nathan Winters, President of the Wyoming Family Alliance. In this Eye on the Issues edisode, Nathan shares insights into the history of public education in the United States and delves into the challenges and opportunities faced by Wyoming's education system.&nbs...
Can you hear them coming? Over the past decade, well-funded forces have repeatedly tried to kick down the door to make marijuana legal in one form or another in Wyoming. The pro-pot camp has tried just about everything: They wanted to get it on the ballot. They've sought legislative action in the Wyoming House of Representatives. They've tried to g...
Join us in this enlightening episode of the "Eye on the Issues" series, brought to you by the Wyoming Liberty Group. In Episode 051, we dive deep into the complex world of civil forfeiture with attorney Steve Klein. Civil forfeiture laws have long been a topic of debate, allowing law enforcement agencies across the U.S., including Wyoming, to...
Welcome back to Eye on the Issues. In this episode, we're diving deep into the dark, murky waters of marijuana use with Dr. Raymond L. Wiggins, a sixth-generation Texan and an experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeon. As he puts it, he is the bridge between medicine and dentistry. His years of experience certainly speak for themselves. Join...
by Steve Klein Ten years ago, Wyoming Liberty Group published my paper Reforming Civil Asset Forfeiture in Wyoming. The paper detailed how the Wyoming Controlled Substances Act permitted police to seize property—including cash, cars, and firearms—on mere suspicion it was related to drug trafficking, without convicting or even charging the owner wit...
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...
In the ongoing discourse surrounding the legalization of marijuana, Wyoming finds itself at a critical juncture. The potential consequences of embracing marijuana legalization demand a serious examination, particularly for businesses in the state. We want to underscore the gravity of the situation by addressing concerns surrounding workforce, workp...
Dive into the heart of Wyoming's legislative landscape in Episode 048 of Eye on the Issues! Join us as we sit down with Representative Jeremy Haroldson, the dedicated voice representing House District 04 in Laramie and Platte counties. Rep. Haroldson opens up about his journey into public service, sharing what sparked his interest in the legislatur...
In this episode of "Eye on the Issues," we're delighted to host the Anderson family, residents of the picturesque Garrett area in Northern Albany County, Wyoming. Nestled in the heart of rural living, the Andersons' story has recently gained attention, featured in Cowboy State Daily's insightful article: \[Isolated Wyoming Ranchers Want to Build One...
In a significant development this week, the Joint Judiciary committee in Wyoming made a crucial decision that could shape the state's stance on psychoactive substances. Committee bill 24LSO-0285, although not entirely ready for prime time, will be introduced at session, marking a notable win for Wyoming. The bill primarily focuses on hemp limitatio...
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...
In Episode 045, we're joined once again by the esteemed Cheyenne Classical Academy Headmaster, BJ Buchmann, to bring you the latest updates on this innovative educational institution. As some of you may remember, Cheyenne Classical Academy faced a setback in their journey to open their doors to eager parents and students. But fear not! The issue ha...
The school choice movement has gained momentum in recent years across the United States. This educational reform philosophy believes in empowering parents with the freedom to choose the best educational options for their children. While many states have embraced this concept, Wyoming has been painfully slow in adopting it. Let's explore why Wyoming...
Welcome to another episode of "Eye on the Issues." In episode 044, we're joined by a remarkable guest, Brenna Lowry, a devoted homeschooling mom since 1998 and the current president of Homeschool Wyoming. With a bustling household of five children, Brenna brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Brenna shares her incredible journey...
We were shocked to learn in the headlines around Wyoming that some in our state think the answer to the Delta-8 problem effecting Wyoming communities is marijuana legalization.Cannabis and Delta-8: A Looming Public Health CrisisGateway to Addiction: Cannabis has long been considered a gateway drug that can lead to more dangerous substance abuse. As...
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...
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