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FIELD Notes

A lot is at stake in the 2011 legislative session

By Richard Garrett, Jr.     THE FIRST WEEK OF THE WYOMING STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION is always exciting, and this year perhaps even more so. There are 23 new representatives and senators, many new state staff members, and a few new practitioners of my...

Show up to support the Wyoming Range

By Lisa McGee WE WILL ALL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO ask questions and learn about a proposed drilling project in the Wyoming Range at three meetings next week hosted by the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Jackson, Bondurant, and Pinedale. The meetings will be a chance...

Wind Energy: Doing It Right in Wyoming

By Sophie Osborn The Wyoming Outdoor Council has amalgamated and highlighted a number of best management practices that can help reduce the impact of wind energy development on Wyoming’s wildlife. We’ve published these recommendations in a new brochure called...

Dispatch from the inauguration of Governor Matt Mead

By Laurie Milford Twenty-six new governors are being inaugurated across the nation this week. One of those, Matt Mead, took the oath of office on Monday in Cheyenne. As an organization whose work includes being an advocate for Wyoming’s natural resources at the...

We need to ‘hammer out a better deal’

Freudenthal gives tepid support to Wyoming Range drilling lease retirement proposal Calls it a ‘good first step’ By The Associated Press | Published in the Casper Star-Tribune, December 16, 2010 CHEYENNE — A proposal to retire drilling leases is a...