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Cowboy State Daily Video News: Thursday, March 6, 2025
Thursday's headlines include: * Cheney Building On DOGE Chopping Block * Legislature Overrides Gov's Abortion Veto * Prepare For Total Blood Red Lunar Eclipse
Wendy CorrMarch 06, 2025

Evanston Woman Accused Of Driving Off With Arresting Cops In Her Truck
An Evanston, Wyoming, woman will be in court Thursday after being accused of driving off with two cops in her truck. She was mad that a local grocery store wouldn’t sell her prescription drugs, and even called 911 to report the cops were harassing her.
Clair McFarlandMarch 06, 2025

Wyoming Legislative Recap — Day 36
The 36th and next-to-last day of the 2025 Wyoming legislative session featured overrides of multiple vetoes the governor made and discussion about adding 14% more on to a 25% property tax cut already signed into law by the governor.
Leo WolfsonMarch 06, 2025

Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto Of Ultrasound Abortion Bill
The Wyoming Legislature on Wednesday overrode Gov. Mark Gordon’s veto of a bill requiring women to get ultrasounds before getting abortion pills. The Senate voted 22-9 to override and the House voted 45-16.
Leo WolfsonMarch 06, 2025

The American West: Mountain Man Extraordinaire - Mariano Medina
Mountain Man Mariano Medina built a post near present Loveland, Colorado that was “a known location for the ‘pony trade,’ ‘Whites,’ ‘Mexicans’ and ‘Indians’ who traded on a regular schedule in the Big Thompson Valley."
Linda WommackMarch 06, 2025

Tom Lubnau: Actually, The Wyoming Senate Is More Conservative Than The House
Columnist Tom Lubnau writes, "The Senate did not react well to pressure from mysterious puppet masters. When dealing with the budget the upper chamber instead coalesced into a cohesive body. Leadership agreed to kill the budget, and no one on the Senate floor made a move to overrule Leadership."
Tom LubnauMarch 06, 2025

Senate Overrides Gordon’s Veto Of DOGE-Esque Bill To Scrutinize State Agency Rules
The Wyoming Senate overrode Gov. Mark Gordon’s veto of a bill Wednesday that will bring DOGE-esque scrutiny to Wyoming’s state agencies and their rules. Gordon calls the law “another solution in search of a problem.”
Leo WolfsonMarch 05, 2025

Rediscovery Of ‘Extinct’ Rabbit Mirrors Finding Wyoming Black-Footed Ferrets
A rabbit species thought to be extinct for 120 years was recently found in Mexico, mirroring the rediscovery of black-footed ferrets near Meeteetse, Wyoming, in 1981.
Mark HeinzMarch 05, 2025

Wyoming Ban On Sanctuary Cities Hits Gordon's Desk
A law banning sanctuary city immigration policies in Wyoming awaits a signature or veto from Gov. Mark Gordon after the Legislature approved it Wednesday. Meanwhile, four U.S. mayors were grilled by Congress over their immigration-friendly policies.
Clair McFarlandMarch 05, 2025