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Gov. Gordon, some legislators and U.S. Rep. Hageman have sided with Utah, diverging from Wyoming’s previous position. Wyoming’s governor, some legislators and its U.S. representative support Utah’s suit to claim federal lands, marking a turning point in the state’s position on federal holdings, a court filing indicates. U.S. Department of Justice attorneys pointed to arguments made by a former Wyoming attorney general in a recent filing to deter the U.S. Supreme Court from taking up Utah’s case. The Beehive State is seeking 18.5 million a...
A federal judge on Monday sentenced a western Wyoming man to more than three years in prison for striking a police officer with a flagpole while participating in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Douglas Harrington, a 69-year-old Navy veteran, was also ordered to pay $2,000 in restitution, federal court records show. U.S. Chief Judge James E. Boasberg convicted Harrington of assaulting an officer and civil disorder, along with five misdemeanors, following a July bench trial in...