Stories
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With the future of abortion rights in Wyoming in limbo, two residents share how their pregnancies led them to opposite sides on the issue. -
COVID-era grants for vaccine clinics and community health outreach workers were slashed in Teton and Natrona counties. -
Abdalrahim Abuwarda’s family has made a life in Laramie, where he and his wife are attending UW. He told WPR he’s “terrified” at the prospect of losing their newfound stability. -
The loss leaves the county without Spanish-speaking Medicaid help. -
A recent study by OpenSecrets found that in states with smaller populations like Wyoming, political funds flow from the outside in. It’s been getting more pronounced. -
Annie Eisenberg argues that assumptions about rural communities are often based on old mythologies. She says it’s time to replace those myths with a modern vision for the future of rural America. -
Tony Mong has captured video collar and other visual data that tells more about mule deer migration and the challenges they face navigating rugged terrain and development in the Cody area. -
Over 3,000 visas were issued last year to foreign farmworkers – a fraction of what the agriculture industry needs for its labor force. That guest worker program is getting new scrutiny from labor and industry critics who have long wanted to overhaul it.
Listen to the Full Show
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Today on the show, two conservative women started with similar beliefs about abortion. Then they got pregnant, and their beliefs shifted. We hear from a non-profit that tracks federal election spending. They found Wyoming’s D.C. hopefuls get almost all of their campaign funding from out of state. And we’ll join a conversation exploring some of our misguided stereotypes about rural America. Those stories and more...
