Amy Richards is News Director for Townsquare Media-Cheyenne. She has many years of experience covering local news and is well known in the state capitol for her Legislative coverage. BA-English State University of New York. My favorite color is pink.
Amy Richards
House Passes Keystone XL Pipeline, Senate Vote Next Week
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline Friday by a vote of 252-161.
Department of Education Releases School Accountability Data
The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) released the results produced by both the federal and state accountability systems.
Voters Say “No” to Non-Residents on the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees
Wyoming voters overwhelmingly defeated a proposed constitutional amendment that would have allowed non-residents to serve on the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees.
Wallethub: Wyoming Has the Most Powerful Voters
As Americans head to the polls tomorrow, WalletHub has identified Wyoming as the state with the most and least influential voters in the country.
BLM Wants Public Involvement in National Historic Preservation Act
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming now has a way for the public to be involved in the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) process for BLM undertakings in Wyoming.
Report: Wyoming Has Best Tax Climate In U.S.
Wyoming has the best tax climate in the U.S. according to the latest edition of the State Business Tax Climate Index, released this morning by the Tax Foundation. The Cowboy State’s rank remains unchanged since last October.
Input Wanted on Plan to Repair Rim Trails at Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park is considering a proposal to update and repair many of the overlooks and trails located on the North and South rims of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.
Wyoming Farmers Markets Have A Big Impact on the Economy
Farmers markets throughout Wyoming contributed more than $2.8 million to the state’s economy in 2013.
Enzi Urges Senators to Support A 2-Year Budget Bill
U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, (R-WY) drafted a letter seeking the support of every U.S. Senator for S. 625, the Biennial Appropriations Act.
Wyoming Game And Fish Working With Animal Planet On New Show
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will be working with the Animal Planet television network this fall on a pilot program called "Back Country Wyoming."