Wyoming News
News about Events in Wyoming
Aggregated Wyoming News Articles
- Wyoming abortion ban blocked due to Obamacare-era amendment
Abortion is legal in Wyoming again thanks to a state constitutional amendment pushed by conservatives opposed to Obamacare more than a decade ago.
CNBC. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 19:29:00 GMT. - Judge temporarily blocks Wyoming abortion ban, allowing abortions to resume
A Wyoming judge temporarily blocked a state abortion ban that passed last week. The ban prohibits nearly all abortions with few exceptions.
ABC News. Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:00:30 -0400. - Lawsuit seeks to block abortion pill ban in Wyoming
A group hoping to open what would be the state's second clinic offering abortions filed the amended lawsuit days after Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed what is the nation's first explicit ban on abortion pills.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Wed, 22 Mar 2023 02:13:00 GMT. - Wyoming governor allows trans athlete ban to become law despite calling it "discriminatory"
Yahoo. 2023-03-20T21:09:40Z. - Abortion pills now banned in Wyoming after governor signs bill into law
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill banning medication abortions into law on Friday, becoming the first state to do so.
ABC News. Sat, 18 Mar 2023 19:11:24 -0400. - Wyoming Becomes First State to Outlaw the Use of Pills for Abortion
The law is the only one in the nation to prohibit the use separate from an overall abortion ban and is part of a growing effort by conservative states to target the pills.
David W. Chen and Pam Belluck. New York Times. Sat, 18 Mar 2023 22:36:24 +0000. - Wyoming Becomes First State To Ban Abortion Pills
Wyoming has become the first state to ban abortion pills
Matt Buckley. Daily Caller. Sat, 18 Mar 2023 17:54:53 +0000. - How the re-introduction of wolves is impacting Colorado
As part of efforts to save wolves from extinction, the animals have been re-introduced in Idaho, Wyoming and Montana. Some of the wolves have moved to Colorado of their own accord, and more are set to be released there soon. ...
CBS News. Sat, 18 Mar 2023 13:04:30 -0400. - Abortion pills banned in Wyoming as Texas judge considers nationwide decision
The ban comes as a Texas judge considers revoking nationwide approval of a common abortion pill.
BBC News. Sat, 18 Mar 2023 09:09:17 GMT. - Wyoming governor signs bill banning abortion pills
The governor also allowed a separate measure restricting abortion to become law without his signature.
CBS News. Sat, 18 Mar 2023 00:11:55 -0400.
Wyoming Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Wyoming as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 585,501 | -0.18 |
| July 1, 2015 | 586,555 | 0.50 |
| July 1, 2014 | 583,642 | 0.16 |
| July 1, 2013 | 582,684 | 1.03 |
| July 1, 2012 | 576,765 | 1.59 |
| July 1, 2011 | 567,725 | 0.57 |
| July 1, 2010 | 564,513 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Wyoming was 563,626.
In 2008, the estimated population of Wyoming was 532,668, whereas
in 2006, the population of Wyoming was about 512,573.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Wyoming's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
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