John Allen Campbell, who served as a Union officer in the Civil War, was appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant as territorial governor. He signed the landmark bill passed by the Wyoming legislature ...

Wyoming led the nation in allowing women the right to vote on this day in history, Dec. 10, 1869. The then-western territory was the first in American history to approve women’s suffrage after Wyoming ...

Wyoming PBS looks back to when the Wyoming Territory led the way on women's suffrage. On December 10th, 1869 the territory of Wyoming ratified into law the right for women to vote. Stories abound ...

Wyoming became the first state to ban abortion pills after a bill became law on Friday. The "Life is a Human Right Act" makes prescribing or selling abortion pills a felony. Gov. Mark Gordon said he ...

This sparsely populated Wild West frontier effectively kick-started women's suffrage by granting women the right to vote before they could elsewhere in the US. On 6 September 1870, Louisa Ann Swain, a ...

More than 50 years before the 19th Amendment gave women across the United States full voting rights, legislators in the Wyoming Territory passed a bill granting suffrage to white female residents aged ...

“I say rather than surrender that right, we would rather remain in a territorial condition throughout the endless cycles of time.” When Charles Holden of Uinta County uttered those words, the issue at ...

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon responds to Hoskinson Concrete’s layoff of 120 workers in Gillette, pledging to help displaced ...

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Laramie residents have little reason to remember a pioneer attorney who only lived in Wyoming Territory for a year and a half. As far as we know, he only came to Laramie once, and spent most of his ...