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Guest Column: Importance Of The High Plains Arboretum Cannot Be Overstated
Shane Smith, the founder of the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens writes, "Now is a rare opportunity to preserve the history of the High Plains Arboretum as a Wyoming Historical Site or otherwise take the chance of losing it forever."
CSD StaffJanuary 20, 2024
Guest Column: Let's Be Serious -- A Conservative Commitment To Wyoming
Rep. Cyrus Western writes, "True conservatives believe in lower tax without hurting local governments, those closest to the people. At the same time, we protect Wyoming citizens from seeing their property tax increase simply because the value of their home increased."
CSD StaffJanuary 20, 2024
Guest Column: Property Tax And The 2024 Legislative Session
Senate President Ogden Driskill and House Speaker Albert Sommers write, "As the leaders of our chambers, we have made responsible residential property tax relief and reform our number one non-budget priority."
CSD StaffJanuary 19, 2024
Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, January 18, 2024
Snow possible, blowing snow, cold temperatures and windy conditions for many areas of Wyoming on Thursday. Highs range from the low single digits to near 30 and lows from -17 to near 20.
CSD StaffJanuary 18, 2024
Your Wyoming Sunrise: Thursday, January 18, 2024
Today's Wyoming sunrise was captured by Brian Perry in Grover, Wyoming. Brian writes, "This sunrise shot of Auburn was taken from my rear porch on Jan 15, 2024. The Wasatch Range is serene and impressive in the first light of the rising sun."
CSD StaffJanuary 18, 2024
Guest Column: Now Is The Time To Forever Protect The Kelly Parcel
Guest columnist Rob Wallace writes, "The wise decision by the State Land Board to postpone action now gives the legislature time to enact a law authorizing a direct sale to the National Park Service, an outcome that would guarantee permanent protection for the Kelly Parcel."
CSD StaffJanuary 18, 2024
Your Wyoming Sunrise: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Today's Wyoming sunrise was captured by Jason Glantz. Jason writes, "Here's a great sunrise photo, taken on 1/16/24, silhouetting elk on a ridge in Dubois, Wyoming."
CSD StaffJanuary 17, 2024
Guest Column: My Name Is Wyoming And I'm An Addict
Rep. Ken Pendergraft writes, "I entered into an abusive relationship with my partner many years ago. This partner now provides me with a substance I can’t seem to walk away from, federal dollars."
CSD StaffJanuary 16, 2024
Guest Column: Natural Asset Companies? Hard Pass From Wyoming
Rep. Cyrus Western writes, "We need to call out Natural Asset Companies for what they are - yet another mechanism for outside forces to tell Wyoming what to do and chip away at our ability to control our own future."
CSD StaffJanuary 16, 2024
Guest Column: The Endangered Species Act Is Flawed, There Is Now A Road Map To Fix It
Sens. Cynthia Lummis and Shelley Moore Capito write, "With a less than 5% success rate, it is abundantly clear that the Endangered Species Act is woefully inept at recovering dwindling species populations on the verge of extinction and is in serious need of immediate reform."
CSD StaffJanuary 13, 2024
Guest Column: Uniparty Elitists Are Trying To Destroy Wyoming
Rep. Bill Allemand writes, "Why are the elitists in the Wyoming House of Representatives trying to destroy our great state? They proved last session that they support big taxes, big spending, and big pharma."
CSD StaffJanuary 12, 2024
Guest Column: Reviewing 2023 And Planning For Greater Successes Ahead
U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman writes, "The year 2023 – my first year in the U.S. House of Representatives – was quite a journey. While we had our share of challenges, we have also had great success in passing conservative legislation, holding a record number of committee hearings, and tackling some of the issues most critical to our country."
CSD StaffJanuary 12, 2024