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Protecting Wyoming's Environment and Quality of LIfe


Founded in 1967, the Wyoming Outdoor Council has been working to protect public lands, wildlife, and clean air and water for more than 50 years.

Our Work

PUBLIC LANDS

Keeping public lands in public hands, protecting wild, open spaces, and advocating responsible energy development.

WILDLIFE

Sustaining the health and vitality of big game migration corridors, Greater sage-grouse habitat, and trout streams.

CLEAN AIR

Advocating responsible policies to keep people healthy and our air clean.

 

CLEAN WATER

Safeguarding drinking water and the quality of our recreational streams.

 

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The Latest FIELD NOTES

Help shape the future of public lands in wyoming

In Wyoming, we’re fortunate to be surrounded by beautiful landscapes, abundant wildlife, and diverse opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you like to hike, bike, hunt, fish, or birdwatch, there is no doubt that the connections we’ve formed with these special...

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Post-session wrap-up and what’s next

Post-session wrap-up and what’s next When I last wrote to you on March 11, the House and the Senate had just adjourned. As of this past Saturday, all bills that made it to the governor’s desk have been signed or vetoed. We’re now in that brief, beautiful pause between...

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That’s a wrap on the 2024 session!

That’s a wrap on the 2024 session! On my final night in Cheyenne, I took a late night walk around the Capitol. Snowflakes calmed the chaos in my mind from the past week, and the building’s beauty stood out against the backdrop of lights. As the 2024 session closed, I...

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Wyoming’s budget is in limbo

Wyoming’s budget is in limbo The overall pace of the budget session may be slowing … but last week still kept us on our toes! (Gratefully, we were spared from any floor sessions extending into the wee hours, which happened several times in week two.) My personal...

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