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New Video-Dance Explores Human Relationship To Nature

A new video-dance premiers at the University of Wyoming this week. To make the five-minute video, three dancers improvised in front of the camera at Curt

New Video-Dance Explores Human Relationship To Nature

A new video-dance premiers at the University of Wyoming this week. To make the five-minute video, three dancers improvised in front of the camera at Curt
Wyoming Public Media's 2014 Forum On Coal On Open Spaces

The WPM Forum On Coal was a moderated discussion about the challenges coal is currently facing politically, economically and environmentally, how that
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Negotiation Vs. Litigation: A Look At The Reservation Borders Decision

The governments of Riverton, Fremont County, the state, and of the two tribes who share the Wind River Indian Reservation are arguing, again, over the

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Ukraine Crisis Reignites Debate Over Natural Gas Exports

The crisis in Ukraine has rekindled calls for the US to export more of its newfound glut of natural gas overseas, but not everyone thinks that’s a...

Legislature Passes Grand Teton Land Swap Bill

After considerable discussion, the Wyoming legislature approved a bill that would let the state and the federal government move forward with...

Legislative Session Wraps Up

Members of Wyoming's Republican leadership raved about the legislative session that wrapped up Thursday, praising the state budget and lawmakers'...

“Cowboys” The Story Of The 1943 National Basketball Champions Hits The Big Screen

The University of Wyoming won the national college basketball championship in 1943. Shortly after their triumph, several Cowboys started training...

Hill Announces Intention To Resume Superintendent Duties

Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says she intends to resume her job leading the state department of education on Monday....

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Almost 500 Foods Contain The 'Yoga Mat' Compound. Should We Care?

That compound found in commercially baked bread — yep, the one that's in yoga mats, too — is in the news again. A report from the Environmental...
Does Raising The Minimum Wage Kill Jobs?

President Obama has called for increasing the minimum wage, saying it will help some of the poorest Americans. Opponents argue that a higher minimum...
How Bad Directions (And A Sandwich) Started World War I

World War I began 100 years ago this summer. It's a centennial that goes beyond mere remembrance; the consequences of that conflict are making...
Soda Can Solar Furnace Helps Cut Heating Bills

When residents of Westwood, a low-income neighborhood in Denver, were asked what would help them the most, the answer was simple: Help us lower our...
Historian: Pay More Attention To The Midwest

I’m happy to live in Boston and have been for the last 16 years. But I must admit I miss the Midwest. I came here from Champaign-Urbana, Illinois,...