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Gov. Mark Gordon presented his $9.9 billion biennial budget to the Joint Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, an aggressive proposal he says hedges Wyoming’s bets against a Biden administration set on eliminating fossil fuels.

Tarred as an activist by the Freedom Caucus, others describe instead a strong, smart, independent jurist who’s well-suited to the biggest Wyoming case in nearly a decade.

Gov. Mark Gordon said he wants the state to cut emissions without sacrificing coal. His party rebuked that pledge.

JACKSON — The Wyoming Legislature is run by “Democrats.”

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has developed an economically sensible set of policies for addressing climate change. Shame on the Wyoming Freedom Caucus for attacking him.

JACKSON — The Wyoming Legislature is run by “Democrats.”

I never understood Mark Gordon. He’s a moderate who wants to be seen as a right-winger, requiring him to run from his past faster than D.B. Cooper, but without nearly

After a state-funded study highlighted a deficient legal framework and the potential for depleted state revenue, a committee left the proposed legislation behind.

A new political ranking website, which -- unlike most others -- is not run anonymously, was unveiled on Tuesday and with it is a political scorecard that rates lawmakers who are “true Wyoming conservatives.”

On Friday, 30 state lawmakers called on Gordon to debate the merits of the 'carbon negative' policy he recently promoted.