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Feb. 17. 2026 TO:              University of Florida Annual Giving Program FROM:         Michael T. Shay RE:              Gator Nation...

We decided to evacuate to a friend's house further from the water. Tides on the beach are running high due to some troublesome hurricane...

This time every year the Wyoming Arts Council hires me to write the story on the annual Governor's Arts Awards recipients. Some of them ...

From today's article in the Business Insider piece about a Miami Herald op-ed about Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his "Christ...

I wish I could report to you that the pandemic is over. Alas-- Wyoming Dept. of Health, Nov. 14: Seventeen more Coronavirus-related deaths ...

The Wyoming governor updates us regularly on the coronavirus pandemic. A good thing, since he's come under fire for both not issuing a m...

I get depressed thinking about the new state budget cuts. It's not clinical depression. More like a short-term funk brought on by knuckl...

One of the highlights of Gov. Matt Mead’s State of the State speech on Jan. 13 was his proposed initiative called Wyoming Grown. It was pro...

On Sunday, October 12, at 2 p.m., local Democrats are hosting a Meet and Greet/Fund-raiser for Pete Gosar and Mike Ceballos . In case you h...

Democratic Party Gubernatorial candidate Pete Gosar was bemused by Gov. Mead's announcement of the selection of a panel to improve scie...

The Forgotten People of Wyoming - From 1st to 41st in the Nation in Care of Its Disabled from WYOPEP on Vimeo . Watch this video and w...

Refreshing to have a Wyoming gubernatorial candidate who actually believes in science and modern science education. In case you haven...

Cindy Hill may be a commie. She has a “little red book” just like Chairman Mao. She has written a “manifesto” just like Karl Marx. ...

Pete Gosar of Laramie just announced that he's running for governor. This is welcome news. In his very short speech, he said that as the...

Article in yesterday's  Casper Star-Trib lamented the fact that all three of the announced  Republican candidates for governor are from...

Wyofile's Kerry Drake wrote another excellent column Dec. 10 about the American Legislative Exchange Council or ALEC, This time, he wond...

From the Wyoming Democratic Party web site (Dec. 2): Today, Pete Gosar, Chairman of the Wyoming Democratic Party made the following state...

On Wyofile , veteran Wyoming journalist Kerry Drake takes a long, hard look at the Medicaid expansion question in Wyoming: Facts, common s...

Ever since the SCOTUS ruling on the Affordable Care Act, healthcare topics have been back in the headlines -- with a vengeance. Rodger McDan...

Top photo: Big turnout Wednesday morning for Governor Matt Mead's signing of the proclamation for Children's Mental Health Aw...