Wyoming Conservative Network Today

“If the ‘Hounds of Hell’ are not barking at your works; you are not doing good – nor are you acting out the will of the Lord! If you seek to please your colleagues, your mentors and any other worldly source – while the ‘Hounds of Hell’ lie dormant before… Read more »

“Dear Madam Speaker: I write to express strongest and most powerful protest against the partisan impeachment crusade being pursued by the Democrats in the House of Representatives. This impeachment represents an unprecedented and unconstitutional abuse of power by Democrat Lawmakers, unequaled in nearly two and a half centuries of American… Read more »

Isn’t it time that our politicians tell the voters the truth about one of the biggest government expenses that continues to grow, and why they want to tax us more? Here is a video that does a good job of summing up the problem.   Read more »

by Mike Pyatt CNN reports for the first time in 44 years of polling, “religious nones” now comprise as many Americans who claim no religion, as Catholics and Evangelicals. This marks a meteoric rise of “religious nones” as researchers label them, that has grown 266% since 1991. Barring a Holy… Read more »

by Mike Pyatt In those disconcerting moments, when no one else’s around, one’s confronted with stark reality that our society is troubled, at risk, by internal and external threats-the kind that haunt our reverie. It’s hard to shake. In the midst of constant murmur, that drones a disturbing message, our… Read more »

We read with interest the May 8, 2019 CST article, Natrona County property owners raise concerns over tax increases; assessor blames predecessors.  We are not certain if former Natrona County Assessors are to blame – however, we are certain that a 35% property tax and sales tax increase, and 35%… Read more »

When the Wyoming Business Council (WBC) was created in 1998 via Senate File #0035 there were many concerning provisions included.  For example, “Quality of Life Benchmarks” such as air quality and land use; the enthusiastic encouragement and promotion of public-private partnerships; and the involvement of the WBC in the sale… Read more »

At their April 4th 2019 meeting the Wyoming State Land and Investment Board approved full-funding for all three Wyoming Business Council grant and loan recommendations.  Sublette County requested $1,032,500; City of Casper requested $1,520,693; Sweetwater County requested $50,000.  Click here for details.  We were really holding out hope that we… Read more »

The State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) and State Board of Land Commissioners (SBLC) will be meeting on Thursday, April 4th at 8:00 AM in the WYDOT Auditorium, 5300 Bishop Blvd., in Cheyenne. View the agenda here. The State Board of Land Commissioners (SBLC) was constitutionally created in 1890; the… Read more »

ALERT: The showing of the movie Unplanned in Cheyenne, Laramie and Casper will be ending this Thursday, April 4th.  Capitol City Stadium 12 in Cheyenne Regal Fox Theater 6 in Laramie and Studio City Stadium 10 in Casper Click this link for showtimes and tickets.  Americans have already pushed ticket… Read more »

By Bradley Harrington“There will never be a really free and enlightened State, until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and authority are derived, and treats him accordingly.” — Henry David Thoreau, “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience,”… Read more »

By Bradley Harrington“Unjust laws exist: Shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we transgress them at once?” — Henry David Thoreau, “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience,” 1849 —A stirring question indeed, on Mr.… Read more »

By Bradley Harrington“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” — Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11 mission, as he stepped onto the Moon’s surface, July 20, 1969 —Very well do I remember those words as Commander Armstrong uttered them, for — with thanks to the miracles of… Read more »

By Bradley Harrington“Growth requires four ingredients: Domestic private investment, sound money, private property and free markets.” — Mark Thorton, “The Ingredients of Economic Growth,” 2014 —Since we’ve been discussing the “economic development” racket for the last few rants, what better place to land next than the City of Cheyenne’s own… Read more »

By Bradley Harrington“I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious.” — Thomas Jefferson, “Letter to William Ludlow,” 1824 —So, after the Cody Labs crash-and-burn we discussed last week (“Cody Labs fascism collapses around our ears,” “Truth to… Read more »

By Seneca Flowers Cowboy State Daily On some busy summer days, more than 100 people may walk through the Grand Conservatory in the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens. They wait in line to peer through the 42-foot submarine periscope that stands in the building’s second floor classroom that gives them a view… Read more »

By Bill Sniffin This past week has been an interesting one for Wyoming politicians Liz Cheney, Cynthia Lummis, and Foster Friess.  For months, former U. S. Rep. Lummis was the only well-known Republican candidate announced as running for U. S. Senate in 2020.  Her successor, the current U. S. Rep.… Read more »

By Tim MandeseCowboy State Daily Despite a growing trend toward meatless meal options, Wyoming’s beef producers are not seeing much of a decline in the demand for their product. Plant-based meat substitutes are popping up in supermarkets and restaurants across the country. Burger King sells its Impossible Whopper, Qdoba has… Read more »

By Bill Sniffin In 2015, a 61-year old Green River man, John M. Henderson, fell through the ice on a frozen Flaming Gorge and drowned. In 2016, a couple driving a Ford F-350 pickup at night across Boysen Reservoir east of Riverton broke through the ice. They narrowly escaped by… Read more »

By Ellen Fike Cowboy State Daily It’s not hard to spot a legislator downtown during the legislative session. Any Cheyenne resident who’s lived in the town for more than a year or two can attest to being behind a representative at Mort’s Bagels or seeing a group of senators walking… Read more »

On behalf of the board of directors, I want to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas! We mention family often in our emails and direct mail updates to our members and supporters because, after all, that’s the whole point of Wyoming Gun Owners -– preserving and defending… Read more »

If you have not yet renewed your membership for 2020, I hope you will allow me to explain what we are up against next session — and why your continued support is so necessary. As the Policy Advisor for Wyoming Gun Owners, my job is to draft the legislation that… Read more »

I hope you had a great Thanksgiving Day with your family and that you are enjoying your holiday weekend. If you are one of the millions of Americans looking for Black Friday deals today, look no further than Wyoming Gun Owners for every gun owner on your shopping list! As you… Read more »

Happy Thanksgiving from Wyoming Gun Owners! We certainly have much to be thankful for here in Wyoming, where our gun rights are concerned. In the wake of several high profile mass shootings over the course of 2019, Republican lawmakers in State Capitols all over the country have rushed out to… Read more »

The 2020 legislative session will be here before we know it, and it promises to be a crucial one for our Second Amendment rights. Emboldened by the recent mass shootings in Virginia and California, BILLIONAIRES Michael Bloomberg and George Soros are convinced that now is the time to advance their… Read more »