AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoProperty Tax Fight: Gov. Mark Gordon sued the Wyoming State Board of Equalization after it ruled 2024 residential property tax exemptions are unconstitutional, seeking an injunction to force certification of 2026 values and prevent disruption for homeowners and counties. Courts & Abortion: A Wyoming judge struck down three abortion care limits as unconstitutional, continuing the state’s legal whiplash over abortion restrictions. Election Integrity: Attorney General Keith Kautz said two independent reviews found no basis to file criminal charges against Secretary of State Chuck Gray over a complaint alleging Gray shared sensitive voter data with the DOJ. Public Safety & Immigration: A new report describes how Laramie County deputies used a partnership with ICE to detain immigrants during traffic stops, raising questions about local policing priorities. Juvenile Justice: A lawsuit alleges years of abuse at the Wyoming Boys’ School, including shackling and isolation, with claims tied to staff conduct and discipline. Conservation Policy: Sen. Mike Lee argued the Roadless Area Conservation Rule hampers wildfire mitigation, while supporters of “Fix Our Forest” push for changes. Wyoming Economy & Water: Coverage highlights Flaming Gorge drawdown impacts on recreation and local business, underscoring drought-driven strain. Local Government: A Teton County assessor race is heating up as Ashlee Nader challenges retiring incumbent Melissa Shinkle’s seat.
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