You have until September 30 to respond to the census! As of September 17, Park County, Wyoming’s self-response rate was 67.3 percent. There is still time to boost that to take advantage of all the good that the census accomplishes. Why should you respond? The U.S. Constitution requires a census…
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In keeping with our mission to advocate for quality, affordable health care for all our citizens, Wyoming Rising has joined the Healthy Wyoming Coalition. This is a statewide consortium consisting of nonprofit medical and hospital associations, interfaith church alliances, and public advocacy organizations. Tens of thousands of working Wyomingites lack…
ELECTION DAY IS NOVEMBER 3, 2020. IF YOU CANNOT VOTE IN PERSON, DROP YOUR ABSENTEE BALLOT OFF AT YOUR COUNTY COURTHOUSE OR MAIL IT BEFORE OCTOBER 13 (to allow for slow delivery). For the first time in Wyoming history, voters will be choosing from only female candidates in the state’s…
The Wyoming Primary Election is August 18th. Wyoming Rising does not endorse candidates but we can help you make an informed decision. Below are links to websites, news stories, positions on the issues, and debates for many of the candidates on the 2020 primary ballot. REMEMBER TO VOTE! “The right…
H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act, is a more than $1.5 trillion plan to rebuild American infrastructure—roads, bridges, transit systems, schools, housing, broadband access, and more. The Moving Forward Act is visionary legislation aiming to “simultaneously revitalize and decarbonize U.S. infrastructure across all sectors of the economy, consistent with goals to achieve…
The Great American Outdoors Act legislation fully and permanently funds the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and addresses priority repair needs in our national parks and other land management agencies. In June the Senate passed the act with a strong bipartisan vote of 73-25 and President Trump has said he…