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House Advances Bill Requiring Informed Consent, Civil Liability For Abortions
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (1036+ words) Barely a month after the Wyoming Supreme Court struck down the state's abortion bans, legislators fired back Tuesday with a bill that takes a different angle. House Bill 117 requires informed consent for abortions and will allow people to sue over…...
Guest Column: It’s Open Season In Wyoming for Preborn Babies
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (521+ words) Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams writes, "The court is failing to protect the most vulnerable population, preborn babies without a voice to speak for themselves. A woman's womb is now the most dangerous place in Wyoming." In March of 2024, Wyoming lawmakers passed…...
Tom Lubnau: It’s The Legislature’s Fault That Abortion Ban Was Unconstitutional
3+ week, 6+ day ago (720+ words) Columnist Tom Lubnau writes, "This abortion law'mess didn't erupt from'nowhere. It came from years of incompetent legislating, blame shifting and political grandstanding, while lawmakers dodged'the harder work required to pass a constitutional amendment." The Wyoming Supreme Court on Jan. 6 declared…...
Jonathan Lange: Our Constitution Protects All Human Life
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (917+ words) Columnist Jonathan Lange writes," "At the heart of the 'Life is a Human Right Act' is the second provision of Wyoming's Constitution. 'In their inherent right to life. . . all members of the human race are equal (Art. 1, Sec. 2).' All means…...
Guest Column: In Abortion Ruling, The Judiciary Has Stepped Beyond Its Proper Role
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (499+ words) Wyoming Family Alliance CEO Nathan Winters writes, "The decision by the Wyoming Supreme Court to allow abortion to continue in our state is a deeply painful blow to all who believe that every innocent human life is made in the…...
Guest Column: The Right to Life Is Not “Health Care”
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (472+ words) Discussing Tuesday's Supreme Court ruling on abortion, State Sen. Cheri Steinmetz writes, "This ruling should now serve as a call to action for the people of Wyoming and their elected representatives. When judicial interpretation strays from constitutional intent, the citizens…...
Lummis Announces She's Not Running For Re-Election
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1641+ words) U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis, the first woman elected to the Senate from Wyoming, on Friday announced she is not running for a second term. She said, "in the difficult, exhausting session weeks this fall I've come to accept that I do…...
Letter To The Editor: When Does Preserving Life Become An Imposition On The Dignity It Aims To Protect?
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (409+ words) Dear editor: The state's "381" which is shorthand for the Title25 emergency detention process, is designed to protect those at risk, but it also raises a moral question: when does preserving life become an imposition on the dignity it aims to protect?...
Judge Green-Lights Off-Label Prescribing Of Abortion Drugs
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (671+ words) Lawmakers may have had Ivermectin in mind when they passed a law to safeguard doctors who prescribe off-label. But a judge on Monday ruled that, at least for now, that protection must apply to abortion-inducing drug providers as well. When…...
Jonathan Lange: Family Issues Should Be Bipartisan, Again
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (789+ words) Columnist Jonathan Lange writes:"Marriage and family are not Freedom Caucus issues. Neither is the restoration of the American Family a Republican issue. The traditional nuclear family is the foundation of a healthy society." "Marriage is the foundation of a…...