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Hours after the deadly crash, federal authorities announced that a civil rights investigation had been opened in connection with the incident.

The EPA responded to a request from the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes to treat the reservation as a separate state for purposes of implementing the federal Clean Air Act.

Those who want to immigrate to the United States, especially Syrian refugees, already must undergo a lengthy if not arduous process taking up to two years.

About 25,000 people in Wyoming have signed up for health care in exchanges under the Affordable Care Act.

The Gray Wolf is not protected in Idaho, Washington, Oregon and Montana.

Results from races for US Senate, US House, State Senate and State House, for the 2016 Primary Election.

"She doesn't know squat about Wyoming," says Rammell.

Liz Cheney, the eldest daughter of former vice-president Dick Cheney, is running for Wyoming's only congressional seat, and she was in Casper on Thursday.

U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., is encouraging Wyoming students who will be juniors in high school to apply to be a Senate page for the fall session in Washington, DC. There are a total of 30 page positions in the United States Senate each session and Senator Enzi is fortunate to have the opportunity to sponsor a young adult from Wyoming to serve in one of these positions...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Democrats are reintroducing legislation to ban assault weapons but the measure faces long odds even after last month's mass school shooting in Newtown, Conn. The measure being unveiled Thursday is authored by Democratic Sen...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Proposals for curbing gun violence announced Wednesday by President Barack Obama: NEEDS CONGRESSIONAL ACTION: — Requiring background checks on all gun sales. The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence says 40 percent of gun sales are conducted with no criminal background check, such as at gun shows and by private sellers over the Internet or through classified ads...

A surprisingly serious proposal in the political world has been making headlines.  Congress has been searching for a solution to the looming debt ceiling.  The idea proposed would take care of the debt that has been accumulating.  Say hello to the Trillion Dollar Coin!