@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialWyoming's online sports wagering law earmarks $300,000 for problem-gambling prevention, but new data suggests the need for treatment is much greater than reported.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialIndustry leaders warn that a broad ban on online sweepstakes could push legitimate operators out of Wyoming and lead to more unscrupulous practices.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialWyoming lawmakers have taken a significant step toward regulating online games by advancing a bill that targets sweepstakes masquerading as casinos, while introducing vital consumer protections.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialWyoming's Gaming Director reveals how popular sweepstakes apps use a dual-currency system that blurs the line between gaming and illegal gambling, raising serious consumer protection concerns.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialNew data reveals that downtown parking is filling up faster than ever, prompting exciting new strategies to keep spaces open for visitors!
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialA heated debate erupts in Jackson as downtown stakeholders clash over the future of parklets, with some seeing them as vital for business while others argue they're a safety hazard and parking nightmare.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialJackson Town Council takes a stand for its immigrant community by drafting a resolution and planning a listening session to amplify their voices!
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialIn a heated split decision, the Jackson Town Council has voted to end the downtown parklet program for summer 2027, igniting fierce debate over its impact on local businesses and public space.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialThe Evansville Town Council has taken action to secure a new 2026 brush truck after their aging fleet repeatedly failed during critical wildland responses this summer.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialAfter the tragic deaths of four bears in town, council members are pushing for stricter bear-management rules and bear-resistant garbage cans to prevent future conflicts.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialExciting news for Wyoming! The Planning Board has greenlit a massive Essential Fuels project featuring a convenience store and multiple fuel stations at the airport site.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialFremont County EMTs are calling for urgent action and transparency from commissioners, facing accusations that undermine their integrity while the community fears for the future of ambulance services.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialA Riverton nonprofit is pushing for 24 acres to build a cutting-edge River Valley Recreation Center, complete with an ice arena and multiuse courts, promising to boost local economy and attract regional events.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialThe Laramie City Council has taken a significant step forward by approving a crucial loan for the Lehi Service Line Project, paving the way for improved drinking water infrastructure.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialRiverton is pitching an ambitious $30 million recreation center plan featuring an ice arena and multiuse facilities, but they need the county's support for a 24-acre site!
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialFremont County is poised to secure a vital sand and gravel source with YDOT's ambitious plan for a 600-acre state land lease, promising long-term benefits for local road projects.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialFremont County is eyeing a massive 600-acre sand and gravel lease that could revolutionize local road maintenance and construction for the next 30 years!
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialFremont County commissioners just secured a two-year ambulance contract extension to ensure emergency services continue uninterrupted during a crucial transition!
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialA sweeping 55-item overhaul of Land Development Regulations has sparked calls for more public engagement as councilors seek clarity on major policy changes, including parking and affordable housing impacts.
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@citizenptnewswy.bsky.socialWyoming lawmakers are moving forward with a bill to create regulated 'cool-off' spaces at the Life Resource Center, aiming to improve crisis management while ensuring patient safety.
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