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April 2023, it turns out, is the beginning of a whole new career for Good Wife Norma … and my own prospects for something different ain’t bad either. I find the prospect of two new … more
I could easily compile a near-endless list of things I miss about Wyoming since returning to Nebraska from Powell a couple decades ago. Near the top would be rodeo, especially rodeo action … more
The end of March has arrived, spring is kind of in the air, and everyone is beginning to do a little bit of spring cleaning. That’s what my plan was at least. Nate and I were going to build … more
Returning home from our two months in Cheyenne, we want to express our gratitude for the opportunity to serve and represent our Wyoming people in our citizen Legislature. Walking through the hallways … more
April 28 is Workers’ Memorial Day, a day of remembrance and commitment initially established by the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), and now also … more
Driving to work one very early morning, I saw animals running through the sagebrush and as I got closer realized there were about 15 head of cows chasing a doe antelope. I couldn’t blame them. … more
At the commencement of the 67th Legislature, in my State of the State address and my supplemental budget request, I identified multiple legislative priorities focused on ensuring Wyoming’s … more
We didn’t talk much, but when we did, he was a great listener. Sometimes I don’t give others the opportunity to respond during my constant blathering. Others told me he didn’t … more
I recently read an article informing parents about essentials for a college freshman, without one single mention in reference to selling a kidney to pay for books. Actually, most of the ideas were … more
Like many Americans, residents of my home state of Wyoming could not understand how a Chinese spy balloon could lazily and brazenly pass over their heads. They are rightfully angry that an … more
When you were born you were fully dependent on your parents to take care of you. I am quickly learning that about my son as a new dad. There are skills that he must develop before he can become … more
The NBA Draft has come and gone and while there were some obvious picks that were made, there were some shocks that led to players dropping late in the process. The top two picks were obvious by … more
How lucky we all are that we live in such a lovely area with fabulous scenery, temperate weather (most of the time) with well-defined seasons, a well-run, safe city boasting about all the amenities … more
With January you can sometimes ride a little wave of leftover holiday glow to get you through. March is of little use, but at least the promise of Easter lies on the calendar’s next page. … more
When was the last time you heard the word “sin”? Perhaps in a church service you attended a long time ago?  Perhaps by your grandparents or parents if you are of an older … more
It would be hard to argue against the idea that Jesus of Nazareth is the most consequential person of history. There have been lots of influential people over the course of time, but I know of no … more
As we savor the cool breeze that marks the end of another growing season and the beginning of autumn, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on the growth of Park County Open Lands, your first … more
Constitution Day was Sept. 17. For over 200 years, the Constitution has provided an outline for our system of government and protections from the same. As I think about what the Constitution means to … more
Not long ago I came across a quirky song on a Lauren Daigle album called “Salvation Mountain.” It is the kind of song I would never feel comfortable singing in public, but I am a great … more
James Madison was our smallest president at only 5 feet 4 inches; 2 ½ inches taller than me. I’ll bet he hated having to use a stool to see over the podium. I can relate. When I walk up … more
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