Wyoming

‘Landmark’ Rare Earth Mine Coming to Wyoming

Energy officials are planning to travel to Wyoming for the opening of a new rare earth mine, the first in the United States in more than 70 years and the first new coal mine in Wyoming in more than 50 years.

Wyoming GOP Presses Governor After Trans Bathroom Protest

Wyoming Republicans urge Governor Gordon to enforce new bathroom law after a transgender activist used a women’s restroom at the capitol.

Wyoming First in the Nation to Require Proof of Citizenship, Residency in All Elections

Wyoming became the first state in the country last week to require proof of citizenship to vote in all elections.

Wyoming Enacts Law to Prohibit Foreign Influence in State Elections

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has signed House Bill 0337 (HB 0337) into law, effectively banning foreign nationals from influencing the state's election processes. The...

District Court Finds American Airlines Prioritized Political Agenda in Employees’ Retirement Funds

A district court ruled that American Airlines did not prioritize the financial interests of its employees' retirement funds and instead focused on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.

Investment Bank Leaves Net-Zero Climate Alliance

Investment bank Morgan Stanley announced that it left the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA).

Biden to Honor Liz Cheney with Presidential Citizens Medal

President Joe Biden will award the second-highest civilian medal to former Rep. Liz Cheney and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS).

Montana and Wyoming Sue Biden Administration Over Plan to Halt Federal Coal Production

The attorneys general of Montana and Wyoming have filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration following its announcement to halt federal coal production in the Powder River Basin. The Basin, which covers 20,000 square miles in northeastern Wyoming and southeastern Montana, accounts for 85% of federal land-produced coal.

Biden Blocks New Coal Mining in Region Supplying 40% of U.S. Coal as Trump Pledges Energy Dominance

The Biden administration has halted new coal mining in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin, a region that produces approximately 40% of the nation’s coal. The decision, made through an amendment to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Resource Management Plan, prohibits new federal coal leases until 2041, citing the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as part of the administration’s climate change agenda.

Biden Administration Moves to End Coal Leasing in Powder River Basin, Sparking Backlash

In a controversial move just ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, the Biden administration announced it would end future coal leasing in the Powder River...

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