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  • Budget-strapped Wyo towns bypass state with climate efforts

    Dustin Bleizeffer

    December 08, 2020 |

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    Response Location: United States, Laramie, Wyoming

    Several counties in Wyoming are "breaking with state policy" in order to introduce initiatives and efforts aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating the impacts of climate change. Although the state controls financial allocations, city and county governments as well as community-driven efforts have still resulted in a reduction of electrical consumption and fossil fuel consumption.

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  • Wyoming Voter Turnout Lags Averages; Could Access Reforms Help?

    Dustin Bleizeffer

    September 30, 2020 |

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    Response Location: United States, Colorado

    Colorado’s election reforms have increased voter participation in local, state, and national races. Voters can register to vote online or in-person, even on election day, and eligibility is cross-checked with existing state agencies. State voter registration rolls track address changes, rather than automatically purging voter-roll. Every registered voter is mailed a ballot that can be returned by mail or dropped off at official sites. Turnout increased from 66% in 2008 to 72% in 2016 and was the second highest in the nation's 2018 midterm elections. Several other states have implemented Colorado’s reforms.

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