WYOMING

Many think Wyoming is home to cattle, mountains, rodeos, wildlife and not much else, but it is so much more. Wyoming is home to a burgeoning tech sector.

Wyoming is a state of rugged individualists that seems to have a penchant for being "first" on matters of no small importance.

Silicon Valley may be the center of American tech innovation, but Wyoming wants to be the center of American blockchain innovation.

Forward Sheridan is working with six Wyoming companies to explore avenues to capture subcontract work for the aerospace industry.

Wyoming’s largest utility has selected four wind projects to help meet its expansion goals, growing its wind development in the Cowboy State by 60 percent, enough to power about 450,000 homes.

In Wyoming, we believe in leaving things better than we found them. Be it our jobs, water, lands or communities, our strong work ethic and commitment to making things better for current and future generations is unwavering.

In the next few weeks, the Wyoming State Legislature will vote on Senate File 29, which would add computer science (CS) to the state’s "common core of knowledge", making it a requirement for K-12 public schools to offer CS education.

Speaking on opening day of the Legislature on Monday morning, Mead sternly warned lawmakers not to unduly slash education spending, saying that maintaining the quality of Wyoming’s public schools must come before cost reductions.

Wyoming legislators are seeking economic development through bills to make it easier to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrencies in the state.