The Affordable Care Act (ACA or “Obamacare”) has a nationwide Open Enrollment Period for individuals and families who need to purchase their own health insurance. The 2019 open enrollment period ends on December 15, 2018. Even if you were enrolled in an ACA plan in 2018, you should check the Marketplace…
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https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/monumental-disaster-at-the-department-of-the-interior/?sf203621390=1 excerpt from Scientific American. December 4, 2018 A new report documents suppression of science, denial of climate change, the silencing and intimidation of staff. ”Zinke’s disdain for science was on display again the day after Thanksgiving, when the Trump administration quietly released two groundbreaking climate reports that featured the…
2018 Midterm Elections The general election on November 6 saw a high turnout in Park County with 73% of registered voters casting a ballot (compare to 62.23% for the 2014 midterm elections). Interest in the midterms soared nationwide. An unprecedented number of women ran for and won local, state, and…
Wyoming Rising did not endorse or give financial support to candidates in this past election, but our team and members had our personal favorites. To all those who ran for office in both the Primary and the General elections, we honor you! By putting yourself into the public arena, you…
The two major-party candidates running for Wyoming governor in the November 2018 election are Mary Throne (D) and Mark Gordon (R). Gordon’s detractors on the far right have accused him of not being a “true” conservative, pointing to, among other things, his position on the board of the Sierra Club…