Aug 3, 2007Physician Barrasso and Enzi vote to deny children health care
Wyoming Democratic Party Chairman John Millin said today that Sens. John Barrasso and Mike Enzi displayed poor judgment this week by voting against the reauthorization and expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which insures about 5,700 children in Wyoming.
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Aug 2, 2007Democrats announce unprecedented voter protection program
Wyoming Democratic Party Chairman John Millin today announced that state Democrats would participate in an unprecedented 50-state election protection program to prepare for the 2008 election.
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Jul 24, 200717,000 Wyo. workers get raise today
Starting today, thousands of Wyoming workers will get a hard-earned raise because Democrats in Washington kept their promise to America's working families.
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Jul 23, 2007Rep. Mary Hales, D-Casper, sworn in to office
Casper real estate agent Mary Hales took the oath of office this morning as Wyoming's newest state representative during a ceremony at the State Capitol Building.
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Jul 20, 2007ADVISORY: Hales swearing-in set for Monday, July 23
New state Rep. Mary Hales, D-Casper, is scheduled to be sworn in to her legislative seat at 11 a.m. Monday, July 23, in the Wyoming House Chambers at the State Capitol Building in Cheyenne.
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Jul 9, 2007Hales named new HD 36 representative
The Natrona County Commission on Monday (July 9) appointed Casper area real estate agent Mary Hales to the vacant House District 36 seat from a pool of three finalists that had been selected by the Democratic precinct committee members of the district.
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Jul 2, 2007Wheeler, Miller, Hales are finalists for HD 36 seat
The Democratic precinct committee men and women of state House District 36 have selected Gretchen Wheeler, Mary Hales and Penny Miller as the three finalists to fill the legislative vacancy left by the resignation of Rep. Liz Gentile.
Wyoming Democratic Party Chairman John Millin plans to...
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Jun 28, 2007Cubin votes for pay hike
Barbara Cubin, who has missed more votes this year than all but one living member of Congress, showed up when it counted Wednesday and cast a proud vote to increase her own salary to nearly $170,000. In a telling contrast, Cubin earlier this year voted against a Democratic bill to increase the...
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Jun 28, 2007Seven apply to fill vacant House District 36 seat
At least seven people have formally applied to fill the vacant seat in state House District 36 left by the June 25 resignation of Rep. Liz Gentile, D-Evansville, the Wyoming Democratic Party announced Thursday. The deadline for people to express their interest in the position was 5 p.m. Thursday,...
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Jun 21, 2007Dems seek replacement for Rep. Liz Gentile
The Wyoming Democratic Party is seeking applicants to replace state Rep. Liz Gentile of Evansville, who announced this week that she will resign her seat in the state House, effective June 25.
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Jun 4, 2007Millin statement on Sen. Craig Thomas' death
"We are deeply saddened tonight to hear the news of Sen. Thomas' death. Our thoughts and prayers are with Sen. Thomas' family, his staff, and his loved ones. Craig Thomas admirably served the people of this state and this country, as a Marine, as a state legislator, as a congressman and as a U.S....
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May 30, 2007Prosecutor purge raises questions for Enzi, Thomas
The recent revelation that Matt Mead, U.S. attorney for Wyoming, was on the Justice department's "hit list" of attorneys to be fired raises several questions to which the people of Wyoming deserve answers.
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May 10, 2007Democrats urge Enzi, Thomas to ban gifts from student lenders
The Wyoming Democratic Party today called on Senators Mike Enzi and Craig Thomas to support a bill the House passed Wednesday to ban student loan companies from offering gifts and incentives to universities to increase their business.
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Apr 29, 2007Wyoming Democrats adopt delegate selection plan for 2008 Democratic National Convention
At a meeting on Saturday, the Wyoming Democratic State Central Committee adopted the party's delegate selection plan. The document outlines the process by which Wyoming Democrats will elect their delegates to the 2008 Democratic National Convention which will take place in Denver during the week...
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Apr 12, 2007Democrats call on Enzi, Thomas and Cubin to support life-saving stem cell research
The Wyoming Democratic Party today called on Sens. Mike Enzi and Craig Thomas and Rep. Barbara Cubin to join Democrats in fighting to expand life-saving stem cell research. After years of having Republicans play politics with the issue, Democrats in Congress are working to increase federal...
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