Wyoming’s lone U.S. House representative has co-sponsored a one-sentence bill that would eliminate the federal Department of Education by Dec. 31.  

Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, announced Wednesday that she “proudly co-sponsored” House Resolution 899.  

Backed entirely by Republican lawmakers and sponsored by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, the bill is just one sentence long and proposes to “terminate” the U.S. Department of Education by the end of this year.  

Farm Credit Services of America; Clark and Associates Land Brokers, LLC; the University of Wyoming (UW) College of Agriculture, Life Science and Natural Resources (CALSNR) and the Wyoming Livestock Roundup hosted their annual Wyoming Agriculture Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards Picnic to recognize leaders in Wyoming agriculture on Aug. 16 at Riverside Park.

A Montana state court decided Monday in favor of 16 young plaintiffs who sued the state of Montana, claiming their constitutional rights to a clean and healthy environment are being violated because the state doesn’t allow for consideration of greenhouse gasses when it permits fossil fuel development projects. 

Climate scientist Dr. Judith Curry, president and co-owner of Climate Forecast Application Network, told Cowboy State Daily she saw the decision coming. 

Wyoming’s Rep. Harriet Hageman and her Republican peers on a U.S. House subcommittee are urging a panel of federal judges to keep an injunction in place barring the federal government from bullying social media platforms into censoring people.  

The lawmakers dropped more than 100 pages of internal emails and notes between Facebook personnel when they filed a Friday amended amicus brief, or advisory document, in the case of Missouri v. Biden.